Issue n° 20-21, August 2002 - Special Issue onTheoretical issues and institutional design (free download)

Edoardo Marcucci -The Motivations of Debate, pp.2-5 (abstract)
John Preston -The Transaction Cost Economics of Railway, pp. 6-15 (abstract)
Chris Nash, Bryan Matthews - Implementing Marginal Cost Pricing of Rail Infrastructure-Barriers and Solutions, pp. 16-24 (abstract)
Edoardo Marcucci -The Process of Railway De-Verticalisation in Italy : State of the Art and Possible Evolutions, pp. 25-33 (abstract)
Emanuela D'Alessio - Appendix: The Full Legislative Story of the Rail Transport Reform Process, pp. 34-37(abstract)
Marco Ponti, Stefano Erba - Railway Liberalization from a "Public Choice" Perspective, pp. 38-46 (abstract)
Paolo Polidori - The Economic Regulation of Railway Infrastructure: The Role and Future of the Proposed European Railway Agency, pp. 47-53 (abstract)
Ennio Forte, Francesco del Vecchio - Possible Scenarios in the European Railway Industry after the Present Phase of Change, pp. 54-60 (abstract)
Elisabetta Venezia - Transfer Pricing: Theoretical Aspects and the Case of Ferrovie dello Stato S.p.A. , pp. 61-68 (abstract)
Fabio Nuti - Are Trains more dangerous than Planes? And, if so, what? Experiences and empirical evidence of vertical separation, pp. 69-75 (abstract)
Peter White, John Ball - Experience of National Railways Privatisation, and of Vertical Separation in Metro Systems, pp. 76-88 (abstract)
Kenichi Shoji, Bruce J. Killeen - The Japanese Experience with Non-verticalised Urban Private Railways: An Analysis of Strategy and Performance of the "Minor" Companies, pp. 89-95 (abstract)
Jonathan Cowie - The Production Economics of a Vertically Separated Railway - The Case of the British Train Operating Companies, pp. 96-103 (abstract)
Enrico Musso, Claudio Ferrari - Metropolitan and Urban Traffic in the De-Verticalisation Process of Italian Railways, pp. 104-116 (abstract)
Vittorio Torbianelli - The Impact of Vertical Separation on Regional Railways: The Case of Veneto and Friuli Venezia Giulia, pp. 117-124 (abstract)
Fabio Carlucci - Competition in Railways: the Case of the United Kingdom , pp. 125-128 (abstract)
Andrea Giuntini, Stefano Maggi - Public and Private Railway Companies in 19th and early 20th Century Italy, pp. 129-135 (abstract)