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1 Government Ownership of Roads and Railroads---Why? |
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1.1 The Traditional Arguments for Government Intervention and the Challenges to These Arguments |
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7 | (2) |
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9 | (16) |
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2.1 Methods, Sources, and the Research Process |
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2.1.1 Methods and Sources |
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9 | (4) |
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2.1.2 The Research Process behind this Book |
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13 | (2) |
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2.2 Some Perspectives on Transport Infrastructure |
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2.2.1 The Transport System---Functions and Temporal Perspectives |
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15 | (3) |
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2.2.2 Functional Roles and Spatial Dimensions |
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18 | (4) |
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22 | (3) |
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3 Economic Theory and Transport Infrastructure |
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25 | (32) |
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25 | (7) |
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3.2 Neoclassical Theories and Welfare Economics |
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32 | (7) |
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3.2.1 Natural Monopoly Theory |
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32 | (3) |
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3.2.2 A Dichotomy of Failure and Success |
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35 | (1) |
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3.2.3 Neoclassical Theory and Market Failure Views |
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36 | (3) |
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3.3 Institutional Theory and Organizational Focus |
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39 | (7) |
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3.3.1 Stable and Dynamic Transaction Costs |
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42 | (3) |
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3.3.2 Hybrid Organizations---The Middle Way? |
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45 | (1) |
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3.4 A Coevolutionary Development Approach |
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46 | (11) |
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52 | (5) |
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4 Planning and Coordination of Transport Infrastructure |
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57 | (22) |
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4.1 Knowledge and Coordination |
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59 | (8) |
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4.2 The Spatial Dimension |
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67 | (1) |
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4.3 Recent Trends in the EU and the USA |
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68 | (11) |
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75 | (4) |
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5 Sweden's Transport Infrastructure History---Coevolution and Conflict |
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5.1 Transport Infrastructure Chronology 1939--2010, a Coevolutionary Perspective |
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5.1.1 1939--1963---Nationalization and Professionalization |
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81 | (6) |
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5.1.2 1963--1988 and 1989---The Present---Social Marginal Costs or Not? |
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87 | (3) |
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5.2 Marginal Cost Controversies---Different Views on Financing |
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5.2.1 Financing Principles |
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5.2.2 A Government Dilemma and Coase's View |
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91 | (6) |
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5.2.3 A Marginal Cost Controversy in Swedish Transport Infrastructure Policy? |
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5.2.4 Reasons for the Change in Policies |
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98 | (3) |
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5.2.5 Incentives for Efficiency Changed? |
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Concluding Remarks |
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References |
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Index |
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