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Poor domestic transportation infrastructure in developing countries is often cited as an important impediment for … accessing international markets. Yet, evidence on how transportation infrastructure improvements affect the volume and …. Two results emerge. First, we estimate that this road infrastructure project accounts for 15 percent of the export …
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This paper studies the causal effect of transport infrastructure on the spatial concentration of economic activity …
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This paper studies the causal effect of transport infrastructure on the spatial concentration of economic activity …
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Using a unique survey data on agricultural traders in China in 2004, this study provides direct evidence on the significance of inter-regional trade barriers and their key components. Our major findings are as follows. (1) The trade barriers within China are fairly small, accounting for about 20...
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sustained and associated costs minimized. Besides further investments in infrastructure, Hong Kong SAR's role as a producers …
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This paper explores the role that quality of infrastructure has on a country's trade performance, estimating a gravity … model that incorporates bilateral tariffs and a number of indicators for the quality of infrastructure. The paper looks at … the impact of the quality of infrastructure (road, airport, port and telecommunication, and the time required for customs …
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