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[Certificate], The Railway Educational Association Conducting The Railway Correspondence School, [for] Train Brakeman, [Presented to] Willard Hopkins [PDF]

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A Train Brakeman certificate issued by the Railway Education Association, Railway Correspondence School (New York) to Willard Hopkins on August 16th [year unknown]. Connection to Allen F. Cameron unclear.

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Options for reshaping the railway [PDF]

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In many countries the mismatch between what the railways offer and what the customers want has caused significant economic inefficiency and severe financial strains for the railways and their government owners.
Moyer, Neil E., Thompson, Louis S.
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‘The Greatest Bubble in History’: Stock Prices during the British Railway Mania [PDF]

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Although the British Railway Mania has been described as one of the greatest bubbles in history, it has been largely neglected by academics. This paper attempts to redress this neglect by creating a daily stock price index for the 1843-50 period and by ...
Campbell, Gareth, Turner, John
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Renfe’s contribution to Spain’s economic growth between 1950 and 2000: sn initial estimation [PDF]

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The purpose of the article is to make a first appraisal of the contribution of the railway of Iberian gauge (Renfe) to the economic development experienced by the Spanish society throughout the second half of the 20th century.
Muñoz, Miguel
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Efficiency in European railways: Not as inefficient as one might think [PDF]

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The paper studies technical inefficiency in the railway systems of ten countries of the European Union. A new approach is used which permits the disaggregation of inefficiency by factor of production to result in estimates of input-specific technical ...
Dimitris Christopoulos   +2 more
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Railways. [PDF]

open access: yesThe Economic Journal, 1904
W. M. Acworth, E. R. McDermott
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Techniques for railway restructuring [PDF]

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This report was sponsored by the Union of African Railways, as part of a Sub-Saharan Africa Transport Project task aimed at defining what is involved in restructuring railways so that they behave more like market driven enterprises.
Huff, Lee W., Thompson, Louis S.
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