Competition in the polish rail transport sector

Authors

Marcin Kraśniewski, Magistrant w Katedrze Prawa Gospodarczego Publicznego na Wydziale Prawa i Administracji Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego; Prezes Naukowego Koła Prawa Energetycznego i Innych Sektorów Infrastrukturalnych Uniwersytetu ŁódzkiegoFollow

Keywords

konkurencja, sektor transportu kolejowego, pasażer, regulacja, bariery wejścia

Abstract

The article presents vital rules meant to increase competitiveness in the rail transport sector in Poland outlining both market structure and its development tendencies. Among the key parts of this paper are: unbundling, the rule of 3rd party access, as well as the independence of the Chairman of the Rail Transport Authority. The Author specifies which major factors result in the slower development of railways in comparison to other competitive means of transport, especially road transport as well as considers relevant entry barriers. Key words: competition, rail transport sector, passenger, regulation, entry barriers.

Recommended Citation

Kraśniewski, M. (2016). Competition in the polish rail transport sector. internetowy Kwartalnik Antymonopolowy i Regulacyjny (internet Quarterly on Antitrust and Regulation), 5(2), 157-172. https://doi.org/10.7172/2299-5749.IKAR.2.5.15

First Page

157

Last Page

172

Page Count

15

DOI

10.7172/2299-5749.IKAR.2.5.15

Publisher

University of Warsaw