Alessandria, George (contributor); … - 2008
model’s
predictions.
JEL classifications: E31, F12.
Keywords: Fixed costs, delivery lags, inventory, devaluation.
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The … goods and
fixed costs of transacting. These frictions manifest themselves as trade costs not only directly
(the time cost … handling ($600).
We document in this paper that these, and other fixed costs of international trade, amount to
3 to 11 percent …