The Port of Manila, the largest seaport in the country, has been recognized as the most widely used port in the Greater …, respectively (NEDA, 2012). The ports of Batangas and Subic were developed in order to accommodate excess traffic in the port of … Manila and promote growth and development in CALABARZON and Central Luzon. However, port users still opt to operate in Manila …

theory to capture port technology, with tools from demand estimation. We use our framework, together with a collection of … unveils three policy-relevant messages: (i) investing in port infrastructure can lead to substantial trade and welfare gains …) there are sizable spillovers across ports, as investing in one port can decongest a wider set of ports, suggesting that …

Lokale Häfen sind Akteure in einem hochgradig globalisierten Wirtschaftszweig, der Logistikindustrie. Territorial tief … verwurzelt, sind sie einem starken Wettbewerbsdruck seitens globaler Schiffahrtsunternehmen einerseits, anderer Häfen und … zunehmend auch multinationaler Hafenunternehmen andererseits ausgesetzt. NEW EPOC-Häfen operieren im Kontext einer …

, ports and port regions increasingly compete to serve distant hinterlands. In a European context, many researchers refer to … the agglomeration of economic activity in the Rhine-Ruhr area and the ‘blue banana' to explain the concentration of port … activity in the Hamburg-Le Havre port range. Besides this, the incorporation of new member states in the European market has …