LINER FREIGHT RATES. DISCRIMINATION AND CROSS-SUBSIDIZATION

This paper reviews some of the current literature concerning liner freight rates. While upholding the traditional basis for the establishment of freight rate structures it disputes some of the arguments that discrimination or differential pricing policies lead to cross-subsidization of low rated by higher rated cargoes.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Taylor & Francis

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• Authors:
  • Evans, J J
• Publication Date: 1977-4

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 227-233
• Serial:
  • Maritime Policy & Management
  • Volume: 4
  • Issue Number: 4
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis
  • ISSN: 0308-8839
  • EISSN: 1464-5254
  • Serial URL: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/tmpm20

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Freight traffic; Liner shipping; Rate making; Rates; Shipping conferences; Tramp shipping
• Uncontrolled Terms: Freight rates
• Old TRIS Terms: Conference rates
• Subject Areas: Freight Transportation; Marine Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00157303
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Maritime Policy and Management
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 4 1977 12:00AM