A survey of 1740 shippers, industrialists and merchants, was conducted by INRETS in 1988. New methodological devices led to a breakthrough in the knowledge of commodity transportation:- a systematic coverage of all agents involved in the transport led to a full description of the transport chain;- rather than tons and ton-kilometers, the basic unit is the shipment;- systematic questions on the consigner and consignee economic characteristics bring a better understanding of the role of transportation in the economic process.Beyond the 1740 shippers, specific questions were asked to more than 5 000 carriers or transport agents.The second part of the paper presents some interesting results, which could not have been obtained through the curren...
Since 1962, three major surveys carried out in the transport sector provide very full statistical do...
International audienceThe goods-traffic data collected by the Ministry of Transport about road, rail...
Il serait superflu de s'étendre sur l'importance que présentent, dans la vie moderne, les questions ...
This paper presents an innovating survey method as regards Urban Goods Transport. Innovating, becaus...
The transport activity is, in the same time, very specific from the technical and organizational poi...
The increasing world integration of national economics has encouraged a major revolution in maritime...
Abstract. Road transport of goods appears all the more difficult to know as enterprises are numerou...
Freight transport in cities has long been one of the forgotten aspects of urban policies, but in the...
We summarize various contributions to transportation economics, notably to the analysis of transport...
Apart from the price fixing market mechanisms the goods transport activities can be analyzed accordi...
Ouvrage édité à l'occasion du Carrefour à mi-parcours.En ligne sur le site du Prédit : http://www.pr...
Freight transport is closely linked to industrial and commercial activities and can be seen as a ful...
Classification : JEL R41, Q01.<br />Cette communication peut être téléchargée au format pdf sur le s...
National audienceLe transport maritime n'a pour ainsi dire jamais fait l'objet d'une cartographie à ...
The assessment of the importance of goods transport in economy faces a number of definition and meth...
Since 1962, three major surveys carried out in the transport sector provide very full statistical do...
International audienceThe goods-traffic data collected by the Ministry of Transport about road, rail...
Il serait superflu de s'étendre sur l'importance que présentent, dans la vie moderne, les questions ...
This paper presents an innovating survey method as regards Urban Goods Transport. Innovating, becaus...
The transport activity is, in the same time, very specific from the technical and organizational poi...
The increasing world integration of national economics has encouraged a major revolution in maritime...
Abstract. Road transport of goods appears all the more difficult to know as enterprises are numerou...
Freight transport in cities has long been one of the forgotten aspects of urban policies, but in the...
We summarize various contributions to transportation economics, notably to the analysis of transport...
Apart from the price fixing market mechanisms the goods transport activities can be analyzed accordi...
Ouvrage édité à l'occasion du Carrefour à mi-parcours.En ligne sur le site du Prédit : http://www.pr...
Freight transport is closely linked to industrial and commercial activities and can be seen as a ful...
Classification : JEL R41, Q01.<br />Cette communication peut être téléchargée au format pdf sur le s...
National audienceLe transport maritime n'a pour ainsi dire jamais fait l'objet d'une cartographie à ...
The assessment of the importance of goods transport in economy faces a number of definition and meth...
Since 1962, three major surveys carried out in the transport sector provide very full statistical do...
International audienceThe goods-traffic data collected by the Ministry of Transport about road, rail...
Il serait superflu de s'étendre sur l'importance que présentent, dans la vie moderne, les questions ...