Research on Logistics Network Infrastructure Based on HCA and DEA-PCA Approach

Abstract

Abstract—Logistics Network Infrastructure (LNI) is an important area of Logistics Infrastructure Capability (LIC). The connotation of LNI is analyzed in this paper. Compared with the extensive research on LNI in developed world, empirical work is still rare in China. In this paper the theory of LNI is firstly overviewed. Then a new evaluation index system for LNI evaluation is set up which contains factors that reflect economic development level, transportation accessibility and turnover volume of freight traffic. Thirdly, an empirical study is carried out by using