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An analysis of freight rate volatility in dry bulk shipping markets

Lu Jing Transportation and Logistics College, Dalian Maritime University, China
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Peter B. Marlow Cardiff Business School, Cardiff, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Wang Hui Transportation and Logistics College, Dalian Maritime University, China
Pages 237-251 | Published online: 16 Jun 2008

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