Studies in Maritime EconomicsCUP Archive, 1968 - 194 էջ Compilation of articles on maritime questions, with particular reference to the efficiency of sea transport - covers the effect of investment in shipping on the balance of payments, the design and architecture of ships used for goods transport, the economic implications of automation, insurance and transport costs, cost benefit analysis of port investments, etc., and includes an article commenting on shipping legislation in the USA. |
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Preface page | 1 |
The Economics of Automation in British Shipping | 100 |
The Turnround of Cargo Liners and its Effect on | 132 |
Towards an Economic Appraisal of Port Investments | 152 |
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