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Railroads and American Economic Growth.

Authors :
Nerlove, Marc
Source :
Journal of Economic History; Mar66, Vol. 26 Issue 1, p107, 9p
Publication Year :
1966

Abstract

Features a study on the relation of railroad establishment to the economic development in the United States. Technological innovations in the railroad industry; Contributions of railroads to national income; Estimated costs of transportation services; Construction and maintenance of railroads.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00220507
Volume :
26
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Journal of Economic History
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
5092058
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1017/S002205070006188X