Pricing and competition in a shipping market with waste shipments and empty container repositioning
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- 作者：Rongying Chena ; Jing-Xin Dongb ; Chung-Yee Lee ; a ; cylee@ust.hk" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Waste shipment ; Empty container repositioning ; Price competition
- 刊名：Transportation Research Part B: Methodological
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：March 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：85
- 期：Complete
- 页码：32-55
- 全文大小：1324 K
文摘
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We build a monopoly and a duopoly model to study the carrier’s pricing strategy.
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We investigate how the profit of a carrier is affected by different parameters.
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Considering shipping waste always generates more profit in a monopolistic market.
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Carriers competing on severely imbalanced routes benefit from shipping waste.