The Texas Railroad Commission: Understanding Regulation in America to the Mid-Twentieth Century by William R. Childs

The Texas Railroad Commission: Understanding Regulation in America to the Mid-Twentieth Century

William R. Childs

323 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction business economics history
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Before OPEC took center stage, one state agency in Texas was widely believed to set oil prices for the world. The Texas Railroad Commission (TRC) evolved from its founding in 1891 to a multi-divisional regulatory commission that oversaw not only r...

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