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Political economy of port competition : institutional analyses of Rotterdam, Southern California and Dubai

Wouter Jacobs
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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).

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