Decker, Christopher S; Corcoran, William; Flynn, David T - In: Eastern Economic Journal 37 (2011) 4, pp. 450-469
In this paper, we investigate the relationship between accident-related shipping losses on the Great Lakes between 1900 and 1939 and the role the Lake Carriers Association (LCA) played in limiting or preventing such losses. Moreover, we address the relative benefits of private sector effort,...