This paper examines the effects of transit, documentation, and ports and customs delays on Africa’s exports. The …

This paper examines the effects of transit, documentation, and ports and customs delays on Africa?s exports. The …

We examine the effects of transit, documentation, and ports and customs delays on Africa’s exports. We find that …

We examine the effects of transit, documentation, and ports and customs delays on Africa’s exports. We find that … ; export times ; transit delays ; gravity models …

driven mostly by global commodity prices. In order to better understand the determinants of export success in Africa we …

explained by Africa's low-income business environment and, once properly benchmarked, Africa's performance in terms of exporter … and should help to reduce the rate of failure of African export ventures through a mixture of improvements in the business … export entrepreneurship through traditional policy prescriptions such as reducing transportation costs, facilitating trade …