"Three trends have dominated the political economy of integration during the last two decades: globalization, economic nationalism, and regionalization. This book explores comparative regional integration, focusing on both intra-regional integration and relations among regions in the context of...

This paper examines volatility as a measure of risk in the dry-bulk ship market. In particular, it compares volatility estimates between time-charter and spot rates. Volatility is also compared between different sizes of dry-bulk vessels. It is found that time-charters are more volatile than...

This research focuses on the resolving maritime disputes by arbitration and it would be the comparative analysis of UK and USA approaches. Furthermore, the research aims with relevant legal principles in the context of current maritime arbitration practices in UK and USA. Moreover, the focus is...