SUNSETTING THE ICC: IS IT REALLY DEAD?

The Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) was created in 1887 to regulate railroads. By the mid-1970’s it had grown into the premier independent agency in the federal government, regulating all domestic transport modes except air. But starting in the ‘70’s, the Commission began to shrink in both size...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Richard Stone, Michael Landry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Economic & Business History Society 2004-06-01
Series:Essays in Economic and Business History
Online Access:https://www.ebhsoc.org/journal/index.php/ebhs/article/view/130