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Ports have made the greatest progress of any mode of transport towards the development of public—private partnerships. This has accelerated since the mid-1980s in response to organisational restructuring and labour reforms, so that the concept of the landlord port, acting as the umbrella for a host of private concessions, is now well established in most European countries.
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Farrell, S. (1999). Seaports. In: Financing European Transport Infrastructure. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230502291_9
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