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Author:   Kevin Cullinane (Professor of International Logistics and Transport Economics, Gothenburg University, Sweden) ,  Wayne K Talley (Maritime Institute, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, U.S.A.)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science & Technology
Imprint:   JAI Press Inc.
Volume:   16
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.510kg
ISBN:  

9780762311989

ISBN 10:   0762311983
Pages:   260
Publication Date:   22 June 2006
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Introduction (Cullinane and Talley); The Evolution and Challenges of Port Economics (Heaver); An Economic Theory of the Port (Talley); Multiple Outputs in Port Cost Functions (Jara-Diaz, Martinez-Budria and Diaz-Hernandez); Estimating the Relative Efficiency of European Container Ports: A Stochastic Frontier Analysis(Cullinane and Song); The Impact of Port Characteristics on International Maritime Transport Costs (Wilmsmeier, Hoffmann and Sanchez); A Strategic Positioning Analysis for Ports (Haezendonck, Verbeke and Coeck); Port Investment: Profitability, Economic Impact and Financing (Enrico, Claudio and Marco); Shipping Deregulation’s Wage Effect on Low and High Wage Dockworkers (Peoples, Talley and Thanabordeekij).

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Kevin Cullinane is a Professor of International Logistics and Transport Economics at Gothenburg University (Sweden). He has been an adviser to the World Bank and governments of Scotland, Ireland, Hong Kong, Egypt, Chile and the U.K. He holds an Honorary Professorship at Hong Kong University and numerous Visiting Professorships, including at the Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute. He has been published in 10 books and more than 200 journal articles, and is an Associate Editor of Elsevier’s Transportation Research A: Policy and Practice, and Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment journals.

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