Port Investment: Profitability, Economic Impact and Financing

Research in Transportation Economics

Volumn 16, Issue , 2006, Pages 171-218

  Musso, Enrico ^a   Ferrari, Claudio ^a   Benacchio, Marco ^a  

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EID: 33744512832     PISSN: 07398859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0739-8859(06)16008-4     Document Type: Review

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