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combines empirical analysis of microeconomic shipping and port data with three case studies of choice of port (focusing on … exploration of the three interdependent dimensions of trade connectivity: maritime networks, port efficiency, and hinterland … Spain, Egypt, and Morocco) and five case studies on hinterland development (Barcelona; Malta; Marseilles; Port Said East …
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stipulates that the international shipping sector should assess the impacts on states prior to adoption of the mitigation …
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overview of the world port in terms of numbers and classifies the largest ports in the world in terms of total cargoes … chapter seven, port work has gradually changed from pure physical work to processing control using dedicated and complicated … cope with this issue; in particular how former port areas can be and have been re-integrated in the city. Chapter nine …
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ensure continuity of shipping, air, trucking, and warehousing capacities at critical gateways and hubs and along trade …
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Infrastructure improvements contributed 0.6 percentage points to the annual per capita growth of Zambia's gross domestic product (GDP) over the past decade, mostly because of the exponential growth of information and communication technology (ICT) services. Poor performance of the power sector...
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Infrastructure contributed 1.2 percentage points to the annual per capita growth of Malawi's gross domestic product (GDP) over the past decade, thanks mainly to the revolution in information and communication technology (ICT). Raising the country's infrastructure endowment to that of the...
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Infrastructure contributed just over one percentage point to Ghana's improved per capita growth performance during the 2000s, though unreliable power supplies held growth back by 0.5 percentage points. Raising the country's infrastructure endowment to that of the region's middle-income countries...
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Despite general economic decline and power supply deficiencies, infrastructure made a modest net contribution of less than half a percentage point to Zimbabwe's improved per capita growth performance in recent years. Raising the country's infrastructure endowment to that of the region's...
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Infrastructure has contributed significantly to the growth of West African economies during the past decade. In Sierra Leone, infrastructure added only around 0.51 percentage points to the per capita growth rate over 2003-07. Similarly to other countries in the region and the rest of the...
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. Private sector concessions have been awarded for the Port of Douala, the CAMRAIL railway, the national power utility, and the …
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