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Efficient logistics : a key to Vietnam's competitiveness

Blancas, Luis C. - 2014

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Global logistics indicators, supply chain metrics, and bilateral trade patterns

Hausman, Warren H. - 2005

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 …

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Uruguay - Trade and Logistics : An Opportunity - Main Report

World Bank - 2012

communication technology and modern business logistics have created unprecedented business opportunities for the trade and transport …'s request, this study assesses Uruguay's potential as a logistics hub and as a regional distribution center. The competitiveness … of Uruguay's logistics system is assessed from an international perspective and policy recommendations towards further …

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Transport and Logistics : Myanmar Infrastructure Monitoring

World Bank - 2022

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 …

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Freight Flows,Logistics Costs, and Efficiency : Optimal Path Analysis

World Bank - 2012

In Central America, cargo is transported almost entirely by road. The movement of imports and exports to and from international seaports is done by truck. Rail service is almost nonexistent and air transport serves less than one percent of the cargo generated within the Central American Common...

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Transport and Logistics in Djibouti : Contribution to Job Creation and Economic Diversification

World Bank - 2013

The objective of this policy note is: (i) assessing the current situation of the transport and logistics sector in …: (1) a diagnosis of transport and logistics; (2) opportunities and strategic priorities for the future; and (3) a … suggested action plan. This policy note deals with transport and logistics and provides key input to the Djibouti New Growth …

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Unlocking Electric Mobility Potential in MENA

World Bank - 2023

There is an urgency to scale up the electrification of transport amongst the worldwide efforts towards energy transition and decarbonization. Electric mobility, or e-mobility,has become one of the rapidly developing opportunities to contribute to nations' climate and development goals, including...

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Jordan Economic Monitor, Fall 2021 : En Route to Recovery

World Bank - 2021

Jordan's economy is showing a healthy recovery following a moderate contraction of 1.6 percent in 2020. Notwithstanding the restrictive pandemic measures, the economy managed to grow by 1.8 percent in the first half of 2021. Meanwhile, accommodative monetary policy by the Central Bank of Jordan...

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Greek Logistics : Unlocking Growth Potential through Regulatory Reform and Complementary Measures

World Bank - 2014

logistics sector in Greece and to develop policy recommendations. The World Bank is carrying out the project at the request of … environment and trade logistics. The package has been facilitated by the Task Force for Greece (TFGR, an arm of the European … way: First, it provides an overview of the state of logistics in Greece, comparing the country to its peers and …

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Logistics in Argentina : Analysis, Options and Strategies to Overcome Emerging Restrictions

World Bank - 2013

In 2006 the World Bank wrote a report analyzing the situation of logistics in Argentina and identifying the main … restrictions on trade flows. That report, entitled 'Argentina: the challenge of lowering logistics costs in the face of growth in … foreign trade' was the first World Bank study designed to analyze the country's logistics performance. Based on the government …

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