Short-sea shipping: An analysis of its determinants

Maritime Policy and Management

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 285-303

  Medda, Francesca ^a   Trujillo, Lourdes ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

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EID: 77952491195     PISSN: 03088839     EISSN: 14645254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03088831003700678     Document Type: Erratum

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