A cost function for Australia's railways

This paper utilises a unique dataset comprising of a hundred years of Australian railway history to develop a cost function for Australia?s railways. It explores two different functional forms, highlighting the advantages and disadvantages of each, and explores some of the ramifications of the cost...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wills-Johnson, Nick
Format: Working Paper
Published: Centre for Research in Applied Economics, Curtin Business School 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/40996