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Re: [OM] OT: ERPI - was HST - Chris

Subject: Re: [OM] OT: ERPI - was HST - Chris
From: Philippe <philippe.amard@xxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 2 May 2015 00:30:03 +0200
Switzerland is known the world over for its socialist economic model for sure.
Thanks for the input

Amities
Philippe

Le 1 mai 2015 à 17:24, Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> a écrit :

>> 
>> "We hope that the findings of the 2012 RPI will help to inform discussions 
>> about priorities 
>> for action by the EC, national governments, and railway operators over the 
>> coming year. 
>> Focusing solely on policy changes—such as liberalizing markets and changing 
>> governance 
>> models—may not produce the desired performance improvements. Understanding 
>> how public 
>> subsidies and investments can be applied most effectively to drive higher 
>> performance may 
>> be the critical factor for improving passenger and freight services 
>> throughout the European 
>> railway system."
>> 
>> Source: 
>> https://www.bcgperspectives.com/content/articles/transportation_travel_tourism_cost_efficiency_asset_optimization_2012_european_railway_performance_index/#chapter1
>> 
> 
>     Interesting to note that "A railway system’s overall performance 
> generally correlates with the level of public cost."  In a socialist economy 
> that has evolved from the ruins of WWII, this may be true as the populace has 
> become more attentive to the premise that infrastructure(s) should be managed 
> for the overall benefit of society rather than for financial gain.
> 
> 
> Chris
> 
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