Purpose – This study investigates the impact of inland port development in China on the promotion of bilateral trade flows between China and South Korea. Design/methodology – The probable association between the establishment of inland ports and SinoKorea trade was estimated using gravity...

This research studies the impact of China’s inland port construction on the economic and trade development of both developed and developing countries along the Silk Road. Using our adapted trade-focused gravity model, this study illustrates the coordinated manner in which these developments...