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| Title: | Distribución óptima del transporte intermodal: aplicación a la exportación de perecederos |
| Other Titles: | Optimal distribution of intermodal transport: application to perishables exports |
| Authors: | Perez-Mesa, Juan Carlos Salinas-Andujar, Jose Antonio |
| JEL Codes: | F14 Q17 |
| Issue Date: | 2010-12 |
| Abstract: | This paper discusses the benefits using intermodal transport for fruit and vegetables. Multi-Criteria Decision Making techniques are applied for optimal allocation between land or intermodal transport. Also a sensitivity analysis is made for knowing changing priorities in decision-makers (exporters) to encourage a modal shift. The results show savings in intermodal transport costs in relation to land transport cost. However the exporter must assume increased time of delivery of goods. |
| URI: | http://purl.umn.edu/99097 |
| Institution/Association: | Economia Agraria y Recursos Naturales>Volume 10, Number 2, 2010 |
| Total Pages: | 28 |
| From Page: | 93 |
| To Page: | 119 |
| Collections: | Volume 10, Number 2, 2010
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