The Economics of Maritime Transportation
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-415-74013-5 (ISBN)
The unique features of the book include: 1) Systematic development of content: from fundamental economic concepts to analytical models. 2) Complete coverage of important issues in maritime economics. Each chapter includes a presentation of phenomena in maritime industry, the related concepts and explanation, the analytical modelling, a well-designed full set of exercises and homework problems, and advanced discussions for researchers.
The book integrates the fundamental economic theory with the real world development in shipping and port and will be of invaluable use to anyone who wishes to understand the function of invisible hand behind the evolution of shipping industry and markets, build strong quantitative (analytical) skills, and make better decisions when they are facing the challenges in the real world.
Meifeng Luo is an Associate Professor of Maritime Studies in the Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies, as well as the director of the IMC-Frank Tsao Maritime Library and R&D Center in the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He is currently an associate editor of Maritime Policy and Management: the flagship journal of international shipping and port research. Tsz Leung Yip is currently the Associate Director in C.Y. Tung International Centre for Maritime Studies and Associate Professor at the Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU).
Part 1: Economic Concepts 1. Introduction to Maritime Economics 2. Theory of Demand and its Applications in Shipping Market 3. The Supply of Firms and Market Supply 4. Market Equilibrium and Evolution 5. Market Structure and Firm Competition Strategy 6. Risk and Uncertainty Part 2: Shipping Economics and Management 7. Freight Market Economics and Evolution 8. Relationship between Different Markets in Maritime Industry 9. Decision Making on Ship Investment 10. Ship Chartering 11. Liner Operation Decision 12. Liner Cooperation and Competition 13. Economics of Shipping Safety Part 3: Economics in Port Development and Operation 14. Port Investment Decision 15. Port Pricing 16. Port Competition and Cooperation 17. Economics in Regional Port Development Part 4: Social Choices 18. Externality in Port and Shipping 19. Emission Reduction in International Shipping 20. International Maritime Centers
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 5.1.2026 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Routledge Maritime Masters |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
| Themenwelt | Technik |
| Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Unternehmensführung / Management | |
| Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-415-74013-4 / 0415740134 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-415-74013-5 / 9780415740135 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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