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Political economy of port competition : institutional analyses of Rotterdam, Southern California and Dubai
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The article was published on 2007-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 37 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Port (computer networking) & Competition (economics).read more
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Shifting Proximities: The Maritime Ports Sector in an Era of Global Supply Chains
Peter V. Hall,Wouter Jacobs +1 more
TL;DR: Hall et al. as mentioned in this paper examined various dimensions of proximity in relation to maritime ports and argued that organizational proximity between dominant port users has increased through vertical and horizontal integration, territorially based institutional and social proximities, especially as regards stable and shared regulatory systems, are increasingly important as a counterbalance to ensure openness to innovation and upgrading.
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Governing inland ports: a multi-dimensional approach to addressing inland port–city challenges in European transport corridors
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors apply the concept of port-city challenges to inland ports and find that challenges facing inland port and cities take many forms but that all share a commonality in the trade-offs between positive and negative externalities.
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The port–city relationships in two European inland ports: A geographical perspective on urban governance
Jean Debrie,Nicolas Raimbault +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors develop the hypothesis that the relation between these stakeholders has a major impact on the mechanisms that produce the city and apply an analytical framework (sector/territory dialogues) to two river cities to understand how the interplay between the stakeholders modifies urban geography.
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Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance
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The competitive advantage of nations
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A Pure Theory of Local Expenditures
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