The 1844 Railway Act: a violation of laissez-faire political economy?

Business & Economics

• Nationalization 100%
• Laissez-faire 94%
• Railway 79%
• Violations 74%
• Political Economy 70%
• Quantity Regulation 66%
• Price Regulation 48%
• Market Failure 40%
• Legislation 33%
• Rationale 33%
• Economics 19%

Arts & Humanities

• Nationalization 100%
• Railway 77%
• Violations 73%
• Political Economy 70%
• Modern Era 41%
• Parliamentary 40%
• Legislation 33%
• Economics 19%

Social Sciences

• nationalization 98%
• German Federal Railways 89%
• political economy 66%
• act 51%
• market failure 49%
• regulation 45%
• legislation 26%
• economics 16%