Competition and Regulation in the Postal and Delivery Sector
Author | : Michael A. Crew |
Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
Total Pages | : 413 |
Release | : 2008-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781847209955 |
ISBN-13 | : 1847209955 |
Rating | : 4/5 (955 Downloads) |
Download or read book Competition and Regulation in the Postal and Delivery Sector written by Michael A. Crew and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 413 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Worldwide, postal and delivery economics has attracted considerable interest. Numerous questions have arisen, including the role of regulation, funding the Universal Service Obligation, postal reform in Europe, Asia and North America, the future of national postal operators, demand and pricing strategies, and the principles that should govern the introduction of competition. Collected here are responses to these questions in the form of 24 essays written by researchers, practitioners, and senior managers from throughout the world. This volume will have a broad appeal, with an audience ranging from practitioners in the express and delivery industry, national Postal Operators and managers, to economists, regulators, competition lawyers, marketers, scholars in economic regulation, and institutional libraries.