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Review of Road Hauliers' Measures for Increasing Transport Efficiency and Sustainability in Urban Freight Distribution

Niklas Arvidsson Department of Business Administration, School of Business, Economics and Law at University of Gothenburg, Box 610, SE-405 30, Gothenburg, Sweden
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Johan Woxenius Department of Business Administration, School of Business, Economics and Law at University of Gothenburg, Box 610, SE-405 30, Gothenburg, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
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Catrin Lammgård Department of Business Administration, School of Business, Economics and Law at University of Gothenburg, Box 610, SE-405 30, Gothenburg, Sweden
Pages 107-127 | Received 02 Jan 2013, Accepted 03 Jan 2013, Published online: 23 Jan 2013

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