Forecasting cargo throughput for the port of Hong Kong: Error correction model approach

Journal of Urban Planning and Development

Volumn 130, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 195-203

  Hui, Eddie C M ^a   Seabrooke, William ^a   Wong, Gordon K C ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; ERROR CORRECTION; FORECASTING; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC POLICY; THROUGHPUT;

CARGO THROUGHPUT; EXPORTS; HONG KONG, CHINA; IMPORTS;

PORTS AND HARBORS;

CARGO HANDLING; ERROR CORRECTION; FORECASTING METHOD; PORT OPERATION;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONG KONG; WORLD;

EID: 10344244021     PISSN: 07339488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9488(2004)130:4(195)     Document Type: Article

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