Determinants of Mode Choice between Road and Shipping for Freight Transport: Evidence for Four Spanish Exporting Sectors.

The estimation of a freight transport demand function using a Conditional Logit model has emphasised the role of cost, transit time, and frequency of shipments as determinants of mode choice. Interviews with exporting firms, freight forwarders, and other transport finns were conducted and data about...

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Published in:	Journal of Transport Economics & Policy Vol. 38; no. 3; pp. 447 - 467
Main Authors:	Leandro García-Menéndez, Martínez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada, de Miguel, Delia Piñero
Format:	Article
Published:	Liverpool University Press / Journals Sep2004
Subjects:	Maritime shipping Roads Communications industries Materials handling Transportation Finland
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