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Ayodeji Olukoju () and Daniel Castillo Hidalgo ()
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Ayodeji Olukoju: University of Lagos
Daniel Castillo Hidalgo: University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Chapter Chapter 1 in African Seaports and Maritime Economics in Historical Perspective, 2020, pp 1-15 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract This chapter provides an overall presentation of the edited collection of essays, providing academic background and a basic literature review on African seaports. Authors focus on the role of seaports in Africa and the way how they contributed to foster economic development. In addition, this chapter presents the structure of the book by contribution.

Keywords: African seaports; Maritime transport; Globalization; Development (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-41399-6_1

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