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Reforms and Infrastructure Efficiency in Spain’s Container Ports

This paper quantifies the evolution of technical efficiency in port infrastructure service provision in the major Spanish port authorities involved in container traffic. The paper also analyzes the extent to which port reforms that took place in the 1990's had an impact on the efficiency of the...

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Main Authors: González, María Manuela, Trujillo, Lourdes
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ACCOUNTING
AIR TRANSPORT
BERTH
BERTHS
BOXES
CABOTAGE
CARGO HANDLING
CHANNELS
COMBINED TRANSPORT
COMMODITIES
COMMODITY
CONGESTION
CONTAINER HANDLING
CONTAINER TRAFFIC
CONTAINERIZATION
CONTAINERIZED CARGO
CONTAINERS
COST MINIMIZATION
DISTRIBUTION CENTERS
DOCKS
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC BEHAVIOR
ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIES OF SCALE
ECONOMISTS
ELASTICITIES
ELECTRICITY
FISH
FIXED INPUTS
INCOME
INPUT PRICES
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
LIABILITY
LOADING
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
LOGISTICS CHAIN
MARITIME TRANSPORT
MUNICIPALITIES
NAVIGATION
NAVIGATION AIDS
OIL
OIL REFINERIES
OPERATING REVENUE
ORDERING
PORT AUTHORITIES
PORT CAPACITY
PORT EFFICIENCY
PORT FACILITIES
PORT INFRASTRUCTURE
PORT MANAGEMENT
PORT OPERATIONS
PORT PERFORMANCE
PORT SUPERSTRUCTURE
PORTS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS
PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY
PRODUCTIVITY
PROVISION OF INFRASTRUCTURE
PROVISIONING
PUBLIC FUNDS
PUBLIC SECTOR
ROADS
SHIP BUILDING
SHIPPERS
SHIPS
SHIPYARDS
STORAGE CAPACITY
TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE
TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS
TRANSIT
TRANSPORT SERVICES
TUGS
VESSELS
WAITING TIME
WAREHOUSES
WATERFRONTS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/02/5642265/reforms-infrastructure-efficiency-spains-container-ports
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8843

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