This volume, the result of the 21st Conference on Postal and Delivery Economics (Ireland, 2013), describes the continuing problem of the decline of the postal s

In recent years, the postal sector has undergone radical changes, which have primarily been driven by operational and technological developments. Not only has t

Worldwide, postal operators have been slow to address the threats from and opportunities created by electronic competition. The European Commission and member s

Worldwide, postal and delivery economics is the subject of considerable interest. The postal industry’s business model is in drastic need of change. Notably,

This book addresses major issues facing postal and delivery services throughout the world. Worldwide, there is currently a considerable amount of interest in po