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260 STUDY COMMITTEE BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION Richard L Schmalensee, Chair, is Howard W
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Dr. Boyer is an Editorial Board Member of the Journal of Regulatory Economics and Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review.
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She is the Chair of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) Committee on Intermodal Freight Transport and was a member of the TRB Committee for Adapting Freight Models and Traditional
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He has published widely in the areas of transportation, industrial organization, trade, labor, agriculture, and applied econometrics. He is the Managing Editor of Economic Inquiry, a former President of the Transportation and Public Utilities Group of the American Economic Association, a member of the Inland Waterway and Agricultural Transportation Committees of TRB, a former President of the Agricultural Chapter of the Transportation Research Forum, and an Affiliated Faculty Member with the Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute and Christensen Associates.
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264 MODERNIZING FREIGHT RAIL REGULATION Committee of the California Independent System Operator. He is a visiting scholar at the University of California Energy Institute and a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research.
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e U.S. freight railroad industry has modernized and has become financially stable since the Staggers Rail Act of 1980, but the study committee finds that some of the industry's economic regulations have not kept pace and should be replaced with practices suited to today's freight rail system.
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