Using taxonomy of structures to analyze the evolution of the freight transport system in the European Union Cover Image

Zastosowanie taksonomii struktur do analizy ewolucji systemu transportu towarowego w krajach Unii Europejskiej
Using taxonomy of structures to analyze the evolution of the freight transport system in the European Union

Author(s): Jacek Strojny
Subject(s): Economy, Supranational / Global Economy, Transport / Logistics
Published by: Główny Urząd Statystyczny
Keywords: taxonomy of structures; structure of cargo transport; international statistics

Summary/Abstract: Harmonious integration of elements of the economic system creates the conditions for its optimization in the economic development. The paper aims to investigate the structure evolution trends of freight among the EU countries. For this purpose, the analysis of the taxonomic structure of the cargo was made. The analysis allowed to assess the accuracy of the changes in the structure of transport in Europe. Its key feature is the dominance of road transport.

  • Issue Year: 58/2013
  • Issue No: 10
  • Page Range: 53-66
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Polish