The Contribution of the Postal and Delivery Sector Between E-Commerce and E-Substitution /

The Contribution of the Postal and Delivery Sector Between E-Commerce and E-Substitution /

This book addresses major issues facing postal and delivery services throughout the world. Worldwide, there is currently a considerable amount of interest in postal and delivery economics. The industry is in a state of near crisis and drastic change is needed. The European Commission and member Stat...

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Other Authors: Parcu, Pier Luigi (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Brennan, Timothy (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Glass, Victor (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy
Subjects:
Industrial organization.
Economic policy.
Welfare economics.
Industrial Organization.
Economic Policy.
Social Choice/Welfare Economics/Public Choice/Political Economy.
Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Academic Hubs and the Intellectual Infrastructure of Economic Regulation
  •  Chapter 2: On Some Historical Contributions of the Postal Delivery Conference
  •  Chapter 3: Michael Crew's (and Paul Kleindorfer's) Scholarly Contributions to the CRRI Postal Conferences, 1990-2012
  •  Chapter 4: DHL Express (Austria): Towards Legal Certainty on Article 9 and Applicable Obligations for Postal Service Providers
  •  Chapter 5: Quantity Rebate Scheme -  Applicability of "per sender" Reasoning for Corporate Groups
  •  Chapter 6: Regulation. Quo Vadis?
  •  Chapter 7: PAEA's Take on Regulatory Economics
  •  Chapter 8: Are European Cross-Border Parcel Delivery Services Affordable?
  •  Chapter 9: The 2016 Commission Proposal for a Regulation on Cross-Border Parcels: An Assessment of the Objectives, Background, Issues and Potential Impacts
  •  Chapter 10: E-Commerce of Goods: Testing the European Single Market
  •  Chapter 11: How E-Commerce is Shaping a New Consumer-Focused Regulatory Framework for the European Parcel Delivery Market
  •  Chapter 12:  Life After Volume Declines: Is There a Viable Future for the Postal Sector?
  •  Chapter 13:  Analysis of the Effect of Management Quality Variables in Delivery Cost Functions
  •  Chapter 14:  Postal Users' Needs Regarding Accessibility to the Postal Network
  •  Chapter 15: Kill Your Darlings: When Does Sacrificing Next-Day Delivery Help USO Sustainability?
  •  Chapter 16:  The Pricing of Cross-Border Parcel Delivery Services
  •  Chapter 17:  Pricing Efficiency Decisions for Letter and Parcel Markets when Industrial Relations Matter
  •  Chapter 18:  The Impact of Competition on Consumer Prices for Cross-Border Parcels
  •  Chapter 19:  Adjusting Rates for Quality of Service
  •  Chapter 20: Simulating Cost Effective Parcel Delivery Methods for Postal Services
  •  Chapter 21:  Price Elasticities and Factors Driving International Contract Export mail Sent from the UK to Western European Countries
  •  Chapter 22:  An Exploration of the Impact of Parcel Volume Growth on the Service Performance of Letter Mail.

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