Preface -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Theory of Trade Agreements and Economic Integration, Size of Economics, Trade Costs and Economic Welfare -- 3 An Empirical Analysis of the Size Characteristics of Economies -- 4 An Empirical Analysis of the Impact of Trade Costs on Trade Flows and Welfare:...

1. Introduction -- 2. Theoretical framework -- 3. Determinants of maritime transport costs : defining the dimensions of complexity -- 4. Empirical analysis -- 5. Revealing the complexity of maritime transport costs : empirical results and analysis -- 6. Beyond the role of distance : maritime...