Albert Fink and the Pooling System
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9629211 |
|---|---|
| Authors | David T Gilchrist (Johns Hopkins University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1960 |
| Volume | 34 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 24-49 |
| Publication date | 1960-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Business History Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0007-6805 • E-ISSN: 2044-768X |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/3111777 |
| OpenAlex | W1982669086 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 7 |
In the energetic attempt to control destructive competition through pooling, Albert Fink occupied a position of prominence analogous to that enjoyed by Morgan in the consolidation movement that was to follow. Fink's rational advocacy did much to dispel the notion that the railroads were exercising irresponsible censorship over the affairs of the business community. His rate-making ideas and techniques were a lasting contribution to scientific railroad management
Censorship · Competition (biology · Consolidation (business · Economics · Law and economics · Political economy · Political science · Pooling · Position (finance · Positive economics · Sociology · Accounting · Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science · Finance · History of Computing Technologies · Law
| Unique citing works | 3 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,05 |
| Citation span | 1970 - 2008 (39) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |