The significance of road transport costs in the Swedish forest industry

Journal of Transport Economics and Policy

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 83-104

  Hammar, Henrik ^a   Lundgren, Tommy ^b   Sjöström, Magnus ^a  

^a Natl Institute of Economic Research   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FACTOR ANALYSIS; PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY; ROAD PRICING; ROAD TRANSPORT; TAX SYSTEM; TRANSPORTATION ECONOMICS; TRANSPORTATION POLICY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

EID: 38949133780     PISSN: 00225258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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