Water, gas, and Electric-light Plants Under Private and Municipal Ownership (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781176279001)

An exhaustive study from 1900 by the United States Bureau of Labor, 'Water, Gas, and Electric-light Plants Under Private and Municipal Ownership' offers a detailed examination of public and private utility ownership at the turn of the century. This report provides an in-depth look at the financial and operational aspects of water, gas, and electric-light plants, offering valuable insights into the economic and social implications of different ownership models.

This historical document is essential for researchers, policymakers, and anyone interested in the evolution of public utilities and the ongoing debate over public versus private control. It provides a unique snapshot of a pivotal moment in the development of modern infrastructure and governance.

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