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Gounopoulos, Dimitrios - 2020

reverse conditions between shipping, financial, commodity and credit markets. We find that shocks in the shipping market … market downturns. In the post crisis period the level of dependence drops systematically and the shipping market becomes more … variations in volatility, provoke accelerated decreases and function as a barometer of shipping market fluctuations …

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Regional Carbon Pricing for International Maritime Transport : Challenges and Opportunities for Global Geographical Coverage

Dominioni, Goran - 2019

Although the existing literature identifies a fuel levy imposed by means of a global agreement as the most efficient policy for carbon pricing in the maritime sector, scholars and policy makers debate the possibility for regional measures to be introduced in case a global agreement cannot be...

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Impact of the Chinese VAT Pilot on the International Freight Forwarding Industry and the International Shipping Industry

Kou, Yimin - 2014

international shipping is worthy of close attention.In this article, the authors will share their insights into how the VAT Pilot … impacts the international freight forwarding industry and the international shipping industry in China …

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Liquidity Effects and FFA Returns in the International Shipping Derivatives Market

Alizadeh, Amir H. - 2015

The study examines the impact of liquidity risk on freight derivatives returns. The Amihud liquidity ratio and bid-ask spreads are utilized to assess the existence of liquidity risk in the freight derivatives market. Other macroeconomic variables are used to control for market risk. Results...

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The Political Economy of Shipping US Food Aid Under the Cargo Preference Regime

Button, Kenneth J. - 2015

We are concerned with the way in which US agricultural cargo preference that regulates the international transportation of US Government generated goods may affect food aid provision. It considers specifically the efficiency of the current arrangements whereby 50 percent of food aid has to be...

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Towards the Recognition of Maritime War Graves in International Law

Forrest, Craig J. S. - 2016

The centenary of World War I is of great historical, cultural and social significance. The conflict between 1914 and … devastating conflict was its naval battles. The British Royal Navy had ruled the world's oceans and kept the British Empire intact …

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