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THE. INTERMODAL . CONTAINER ERA. CONTAINER SHIPPING. AND THE ECONOMY. Stimulating Trade and Transformations Worldwide MARC LEVINSON. W. hat is it about the CONTAINER that is becoming suppliers to wealthy countries far away. The author, an economist, so important? Surely not the thing Huge industrial complexes mushroomed in places has been finance and eco- itself. A soulless aluminum or steel like Los Angeles and Hong Kong, because the cost of nomics editor of the box held together with welds and bringing raw materials in and sending finished goods Economist. He is the rivets, with a wooden floor and two enormous doors out had dropped drastically (1). author of the recently at one end, the standard CONTAINER has all the Shipping costs no longer sheltered producers released book, The Box: romance of a tin can. whose advantage was proximity to the customers . How the Shipping The value of this utilitarian object lies not in what even with customs duties and time delays, factories CONTAINER Made the it is, but in how it is used.
As Secretary of Transportation Norman Y. Mineta pointed out in his farewell remarks to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on July 6, “The …
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