various proxies, including indices based on expert judgment in some cases. This paper focuses on logistics friction and draws … on a data set recently compiled by the World Bank with specific quantitative metrics of logistics performance in terms of … time, cost, and variability in time. It finds that the new variables that relate directly to logistics performance have a …

Transport and logistics services in Myanmar have been substantially hit by the impacts of the February 2021 coup and … the surge in Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases. Logistics companies have been affected by rising fuel prices … inland transport services. Transportation and logistics services are expected to be severely impacted by continuing high fuel …

the United States have created disruptions due to the sheer volume of logistics throughput needed and the sudden … logistics industry may be susceptible to collusive outcomes, which exacerbate price spikes. Thus, governments could pay closer … attention to potential anticompetitive behavior, especially in maritime shipping and hinterland logistics. In the medium to long …

-farm coffee productivity; (2) a land tenure system which inhibits long term investment; (3) poor transportation and logistics …

This chapter uses supply chain analysis (SCA) to identify transport and logistics bottlenecks that add costs, times and … uncertainty to the exportation of perishable agricultural products from Central America. Macro-level analyses of logistics … performance, including the logistics performance index, Doing Business Reports and Enterprise Surveys of the World Bank, as well …