A Methodological Discussion on Port Economic Impact Studies and Their Possible Applications to Policy Design

Pablo Coto-Millán (), Miguel Ángel Pesquera and Juan Castanedo Galán
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Pablo Coto-Millán: University of Cantabria
Miguel Ángel Pesquera: University of Cantabria
Juan Castanedo Galán: University of Cantabria

A chapter in Essays on Port Economics, 2010, pp 151-160 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract The main methodologies applied to obtain the economic impact of a port, are discussed in this paper. A systematic classification which allows to evaluate the availability of the resources as well as the advantages, and disadvantages of every methodology, is offered according to the aims. Moreover, with these methodologies, the impact of port industry on the rest of the economy, can be obtained.

Keywords: Economic Agent; Impact Study; Output Table; Dynamic View; Port Authority (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2010
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7908-2425-4_11

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