Essays on port economics

Eds. Pablo Coto-Millán, Miguel Ángel Pesquera, Juan Castanedo. The aim of this book is to offer a comprehensive overview of the economics of ports for scientists, students and professionals. The text is divided into five self-contained parts: the first chapter defines the demand for port ...

Impacto de la nueva economía sobre el transporte

Esta obra analiza los efectos que la llamada nueva economía -que engloba el conjunto de recientes cambios en el desarrollo de las tecnologías de la información y la comunicación (TIC)- ha tenido sobre el transporte tanto en el plano tecnológico cuanto en el económico y ...

Essays on transport economics

This book covers the basic analytical methods used in transportation economics and policy analysis. Encompassing fields of economics such as Industrial Organisation, Welfare Economics, General Equilibrium Theory and Input-Output-Analysis, the study of transport from an economic point of view serves as a test bench for ...

Essays on microeconomics and industrial organisation

Essays on Microeconomics and Industrial Organisation aim to serve as a source and work of reference and consultation for the field of Microeconomics in general and of Industrial Organisation in particular. Traditionally, Microeconomics is essentially taught as theory and hardly ever an estimation of a ...

Utility and production

a theory and applications

This microeconomics text presents the traditional economic theories about utility and production, as well as the main alternative theories of consumer and company behaviour. It contains new theoretical functions created from specific optimisation procedures. Moreover, it details clearly the common function expression forms such as ...

General Equilibrium and Welfare

This overview of competitive general equilibrium theory and welfare economy adopts a methodological approach of a closed and inter-related system where all variables are simultaneously determined. By using theorems of fixed point, revealed preference and local and global stability, the author proves the existence of ...