"Special Issue on Latin-American Research" Maritime Networks, Services Structure and Maritime Trade

Networks and Spatial Economics

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 555-576

  Márquez Ramos, Laura ^a   Martínez Zarzoso, Inmaculada ^a,b   Pérez García, Eva ^c   Wilmsmeier, Gordon ^d  

^a UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c Valenciaport Group   (Spain)

^d EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Connectivity; Maritime freight rates; Spanish exports

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053900803     PISSN: 1566113X     EISSN: 15729427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11067-010-9128-5     Document Type: Article

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