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Deregulation Of The Liner Conference System: The Creation Of Countervailing Power In Shippers As A Means To Control Oligopoly Market Power, Andrew M. Danas Jan 1984

Deregulation Of The Liner Conference System: The Creation Of Countervailing Power In Shippers As A Means To Control Oligopoly Market Power, Andrew M. Danas

Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business

The United States liner industry, both in its competitive rate struc- ture and in the competitiveness of United States based flag companies, has been declining for at least the past decade. This decline has prompted policymakers to propose that the United States liner confer- ence system be deregulated. Generally, two themes underlie these pro- posals: an elimination or weakening and streamlining of the regulatory powers of the Federal Maritime Commission (the United States is one of the few nations with a regulatory agency exclusively devoted to regulat- ing the conference system), and a strengthening of the conferences' anti- trust immunity. …


Liability Limitations In International Data Traffic: The Consequences Of Deregulation, Tedson J. Meyers Jan 1984

Liability Limitations In International Data Traffic: The Consequences Of Deregulation, Tedson J. Meyers

Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law

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