Shaping port governance: The territorial trajectories of reform

Journal of Transport Geography

Volumn 27, Issue , 2013, Pages 56-65

  Debrie, Jean ^a   Lavaud Letilleul, Valérie ^b   Parola, Francesco ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ GUSTAVE EIFFEL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PAUL VALÉRY   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES PARTHENOPE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Embeddedness; Hybridization of models; Port governance; Port reform; Territorial trajectories

Indexed keywords

DECENTRALIZATION; DEREGULATION; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; MODELING; PORT OPERATION; REFORM PROCESS; TERRITORIAL PLANNING;

FRANCE; ITALY;

EID: 84872409083     PISSN: 09666923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2012.07.007     Document Type: Article

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