September 2009: A study reviewing all port studies published in scholarly journals since 1997 is now available online by the journal Transport Reviews. The study 'Port economics, policy and management - Review of an emerging research field' is co-authored by REPEP members Thanos Pallis and Thomas Vitsounis in collaboration with Prof. Peter de Langen (Eindhoven University of Technology).

The authors’ version of the work is posted here by permission of Taylor and Francis for personal use; not for redistribution. [Download]

The definitive version of the study is published in Transport Reviews, Volume 30 (1), pp. 115-161, 2010, (http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01441640902843208)

The following detailed content analysis of all these 395 port studies published in scholarly journals (1997-2008) is also available to be downloaded via PortEconomics.gr:

Pallis, A.A., Vitsounis, T.K., De Langen, P.W. and Notteboom, T. (2009). A content analysis of published research in port economics, policy and management (1997-2008). Proceedings of the International Association of Maritime Economists (IAME) 2009 Conference, Copenhagen, June 2009. [Download]