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Type: | Working paper |
Title: | National rules, regional differences? Explaining the regional efficiency of a public monopolist: the case of the German Reichspost |
Author: | Ploeckl, F. |
Publisher: | Economic History Society |
Issue Date: | 2017 |
Series/Report no.: | Economic History Society, Working Paper 17013 |
Statement of Responsibility: | Florian Ploeckl |
Abstract: | Public monopolies operate with substantial regional differences in their effciency. This paper uses the Reichspost, the German Imperial Postal Service, to investigate what factors explain these differences. Additionally scale effects and the comparative effciency on input and output side are investigated. |
Keywords: | Productivity; public service; postal service; Germany |
Rights: | Copyright status unknown |
Published version: | http://www.ehs.org.uk/events/assets/Ploeckl%20full%20paper,%202017.pdf |
Appears in Collections: | Aurora harvest 3 Economics Working papers |
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