The Blackwell Companion to Maritime Economics
Blackwell Companions to Contemporary Economics

1. Auflage Februar 2012
768 Seiten, Hardcover
Wiley & Sons Ltd
Kurzbeschreibung
The Blackwell Companion to Maritime Economics presents comprehensive and in-depth coverage of the entire scope of issues relating to shipping and port economics. Featuring contributions from the most respected international specialists in the field, this volume offers up-to-date insights into all facets of shipping history, domestic rivers and canals vs. international high seas shipping, ferry and cruise ship service, legal issues, insurance, as well as providing a standard economic analysis of issues related to shipping and port maintenance. Topical concerns such as piracy, environmental dumping, and nuclear terrorism in ports are also addressed. With its unprecedented breadth of coverage and range of scholarship, The Blackwell Companion to Maritime Economics represents the new standard resource for any and all issues relating maritime economics.
The Blackwell Companion to Maritime Economics presents comprehensive and in-depth coverage of the entire scope of issues relating to shipping and port economics.
* Unprecedented survey of maritime economics provides full coverage of shipping and port economics
* In depth examinations offer an up-to-date study of the field including all facets of shipping, ports, logistics, and maintenance and topical discussion on security and environmental problems
* Presents original theories relating to theories for maritime carriers and ports
* Features contributions from the most respected international specialists in the field
I. Introduction
II. Maritime Carriers and Markets
III. Shipping Economics
IV. Ship Economics
V. Port Economics