9780243146123 - The Construction of Freight Rates in the South: Lecture Delivered Before the Students of the Graduate School of Business Administration, Harvard University (Classic... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complex world of freight rate construction in the Southern United States, exploring the interplay of economics and geography that shapes these rates. The author meticulously examines the forces that influence pricing, including competition from other carriers, markets, and commodities, as well as the impact of physical geography and water transportation. The book also analyzes the role of basing points in the Southern rate structure and discusses the ways in which these points have evolved over time. Through a comprehensive examination of freight rates, this book provides valuable insights into the economic dynamics of the Southern United States and highlights the factors that have shaped the region's transportation landscape. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.