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According to the passage, which economist argued that industry naturally begins to develop along navigable waterways?
According to the passage, which economist argued that industry naturally begins to develop along navigable waterways?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a potential benefit of efficient port activities according to the passage?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a potential benefit of efficient port activities according to the passage?
According to the passage, how can efficient port activities promote economic growth?
According to the passage, how can efficient port activities promote economic growth?
Which economic concept is mentioned in the passage as a potential benefit of efficient port activities?
Which economic concept is mentioned in the passage as a potential benefit of efficient port activities?
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According to the passage, what did Alfred Weber argue regarding the location decisions of firms?
According to the passage, what did Alfred Weber argue regarding the location decisions of firms?
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Which of the following is NOT a direct economic impact of port activities?
Which of the following is NOT a direct economic impact of port activities?
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What is the primary reason for governments to have port development plans?
What is the primary reason for governments to have port development plans?
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What type of economic impact is derived from the consumption and investment by companies and agents related to port activities?
What type of economic impact is derived from the consumption and investment by companies and agents related to port activities?
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What is a positive multiplier effect of efficient transport systems?
What is a positive multiplier effect of efficient transport systems?
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In 2011, how much revenue was generated from maritime services in the United Kingdom, according to the text?
In 2011, how much revenue was generated from maritime services in the United Kingdom, according to the text?
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