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Title: | Modelling short-run ocean bulk carrier rates for the movement of grains |
Authors: | Vinni, Allan |
Keywords: | Grain (transportation) |
Issue Date: | 1989 |
Abstract: | This paper, utilizing a complete market data set from Drewry Shipping Consultants, determines short-run cost functions for dry bulk carriers. Specification of the short-run to be one month and standard log-log functional form give estimations supporting average elasticities of the magnitude .45 for voyage length and -.56 for vessel size. |
URI: | http://knowledgecommons.lakeheadu.ca/handle/2453/1657 |
metadata.etd.degree.discipline: | Economics |
metadata.etd.degree.name: | Master of Arts |
metadata.etd.degree.level: | Master |
metadata.dc.contributor.advisor: | Bonsor, N. C. |
Appears in Collections: | Retrospective theses |
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