Cette publication examine les formes que la réglementation des marchés de fret ferroviaire doit prendre en vue de promouvoir l’efficience des chemins de fer, et de l’économie en général. Les monopoles, les économies d’échelle, la concurrence, les fusions, la propriété et la...

The integration of European inland transport markets is a topical issue that has generated a great deal of activity in recent years. The integration of transport markets is a fundamental condition for the development of trade relations and economic activity.This book is an essential tool for all...

This report examines the form regulation should take in rail freight markets to promote efficiency in railways and the wider economy. It analyses issues of monopoly, scale economies, competition, mergers, ownership and the structure of the rail industry. Experience in North America, Australia,...

Freight transport refers to the total movement of goods using inland transport on a given network. Data are expressed in million tonne-kilometres, which represents the transport of one tonne over one kilometre. Components for road and rail are available.