HAMANAKA, SHINTARO; DOMINGO, ROMANA - In: Journal of International Commerce, Economics and Policy … 03 (2012) 02, pp. 1250014-1
Despite its several inherent weaknesses, Doing Business compiled by the World Bank is still the most widely used assessment of the trade facilitation status among developing country policymakers as well as economists. In this paper, we suggest that the use of trade costs calculated based on...