Maritime Transport

Brooks, Mary R. (Editor)/ Button, Kenneth (Editor)/ Nijkamp, Peter (Editor)

ISBN 10: 1840645520 / ISBN 13: 9781840645521

Published by Edward Elgar Pub, 2002

About this Item

illustrated edition edition. 576 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.75 inches. In Stock.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Maritime Transport
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Pub
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1840645520
• ISBN 13: 9781840645521
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Brand New

About this title

Synopsis

This important volume brings together an authoritative selection of the leading papers on the subject of maritime transport. With a new introductory essay by the editors, the collection provides a thorough examination of the topics associated with this area, including maritime economics, transport law and policy.

Part I includes articles on carrier management and operations. Part II looks in detail at competition policy and pricing. Part III discusses finance, the fiscal treatment of shipping and flag of registry issues. Part IV covers the area of law and policy and Part V examines market and structures. Finally, Part VI focuses on ports.

This collection will be an invaluable resource for major maritime academies and to students and researchers in the subject of maritime transport.

About the Author

Edited by Mary R. Brooks, William A. Black Chair of Commerce, Dalhousie University, Canada, Kenneth Button, University Professor, Schar School of Policy and Government, George Mason University, US and Peter Nijkamp, Professor Emeritus, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands, the Centre for European Studies, Universitatea Alexandru Ioan Cuza din Iasi, Romania and the School of Public Policy and Management, Tsinghua University, China