Call for Papers: Third Annual Research Colloquium on the Economics and Regulation of the Freight Rail Industry

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Thursday, January 5, 2017

THE ECONOMICS AND REGULATION OF THE FREIGHT RAIL INDUSTRY
Third Annual Research Colloquium
Call for Papers

The Georgetown Center for Business and Public Policy is pleased to issue this Call for Papers in the area of freight rail economics, regulation, and policy. Accepted papers will be presented at the third annual research colloquium on the Economics and Regulation of the Freight Rail Industry to be held on Friday, June 16, 2017 on the Georgetown University campus in Washington, D.C. Presenters will receive travel support and an honorarium. A detailed abstract or complete paper must be submitted by email no later than February 24, 2017 to Professor Jeffrey Macher (jeffrey.macher@georgetown.edu). Notifications of acceptance will be communicated by March 10, 2017. For more information, email Professor Jeffrey Macher or visit the center’s webpage detailing its work in the rail industry.