Econometric Modelling of World Shipping

Econometric Modelling of World Shipping describes an economic model that may be used to forecast world shipping markets. A unique feature of the model is that it relates to both sectors of world shipping, the dry cargo sector and the tanker sector. This is the first time that a model of this type has been published. This book also breaks new ground in explaining the behaviour of vessel prices, both new and secondhand.

List of contents

List of tables and illustrations. Symbols and abbreviations. Preface. A hundred years of world shipping. A survey of the literature. The theory of shipping markets. The dry cargo model. The tanker model. Integrated model of the shipping markets. Forecasting. References. Bibliography.

Summary

Econometric Modelling of World Shipping describes an economic model that may be used to forecast world shipping markets. A unique feature of the model is that it relates to both sectors of world shipping, the dry cargo sector and the tanker sector.

Product details

• Authors: Beenstock, M Beenstock, M. Beenstock, Michael Beenstock, A Vergottis, A. Vergottis, Andreas Vergottis
• Publisher: Springer Netherlands
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2009
• EAN: 9780412367205
• ISBN: 978-0-412-36720-5
• No. of pages: 254
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 235 mm x 19 mm
• Weight: 567 g
• Illustrations: XIV, 254 p.
• Series: International Studies in Economic Modelling; International Studies in Economic Modelling
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches