Shift-share analysis and port geography: a New England example |
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Authors: | Bruce E Marti |
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a University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, USA |
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Abstract: | This paper demonstrates the validity of relative shift technique toward aiding the port geographer/planner in decision-making. The technique can be applied with a minimal of effort and yield diagnostic information concerning port commodity flows. A broad overview of New England's port facilities is presented, and the technique is then applied to an individual port, Boston. |
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