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Provedor de dados: |
AgEcon
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País: |
United States
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Título: |
Distribución óptima del transporte intermodal: aplicación a la exportación de perecederos
Optimal distribution of intermodal transport: application to perishables exports
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Autores: |
Perez-Mesa, Juan Carlos
Salinas-Andujar, Jose Antonio
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Data: |
2011-01-21
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Ano: |
2010
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Palavras-chave: |
Agribusiness
Agricultural and Food Policy
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Q17
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Resumo: |
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.
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Tipo: |
Journal Article
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Idioma: |
Espanhol
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Identificador: |
http://purl.umn.edu/99097
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Relação: |
Economia Agraria y Recursos Naturales>Volume 10, Number 2, 2010
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Formato: |
28
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