Mutual specialisation, seaports and the geography of automobile imports

Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 135-146

  Hall, Peter V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Automobiles; Logistics; Seaports; Transport geography; United States

Indexed keywords

FREIGHT TRANSPORT; IMPORT; PORT OPERATION; SPECIALIZATION;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 11944261144     PISSN: 0040747X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0040-747X.2004.t01-1-00296.x     Document Type: Article

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