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Concentration of goods traffic in Spanish ports during the period 2000-2009

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  • Rafael REINA VALLE
  • Francisco VILLENA MANZANARES

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This paper has as object analyze the concentration of the big groups of goods dealt in the different Spanish ports during the period 2000 2009, indicating the most relevant economic aspects that have provoked that certain ports have increased or diminished the above mentioned concentration. The vulnerability that great number of ports present before the crisis, is intimately related to the lack of specialization in his facilities, for what a determinant factor to observing in order an improvement of the maritime and port traffic, is the need of specialization of the systems of maritime transport.

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  • Rafael REINA VALLE & Francisco VILLENA MANZANARES, 2013. "Concentration of goods traffic in Spanish ports during the period 2000-2009," Regional and Sectoral Economic Studies, Euro-American Association of Economic Development, vol. 13(2), pages 59-72.
    • Handle: RePEc:eaa:eerese:v:13:y2013:i:2_5
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    Keywords

    Transport economics; Port traffic; Gini index; Concentration of goods.;
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    JEL classification:

    • P25 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Socialist and Transition Economies - - - Urban, Rural, and Regional Economics
    • P35 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Socialist Institutions and Their Transitions - - - Public Finance
    • R11 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - Regional Economic Activity: Growth, Development, Environmental Issues, and Changes
    • R12 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - Size and Spatial Distributions of Regional Economic Activity; Interregional Trade (economic geography)
    • R13 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - General Equilibrium and Welfare Economic Analysis of Regional Economies

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