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The impact of distance in seaborne trade: An analysis of bilateral container transport flows
Biermann, Franziska - Hamburgisches WeltWirtschaftsInstitut (HWWI) - 2012
containerization, since standardized shipment reduces transport costs. The research aim of this paper is to identify the impact of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010957906
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The impact of distance in seaborne trade : an analysis of bilateral container transport flows
Biermann, Franziska - 2012
findings in the related literature. -- Panel Data ; International Trade ; Transportation ; Containerization … containerization, since standardized shipment reduces transport costs. The research aim of this paper is to identify the impact of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009680612
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Shipping inside the Box: Containerization and Trade
Cosar, A. Kerem; Pakel, Banu Demir - 2017
containerization and breakbulk shipping using micro-level trade data. The model is motivated by novel facts that relate container usage …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011615866
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Shipping inside the box : containerization and trade
Coşar, A. Kerem; Demir, Banu - 2017
containerization and breakbulk shipping using micro-level trade data. The model is motivated by novel facts that relate container usage …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011597265
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History, Path Dependence and Development: Evidence from Colonial Railroads, Settlers and Cities in Kenya
Jedwab, Remi; Kerby, Edward; Moradi, Alexander - Institute for International Economic Policy (IIEP), … - 2014
Little is known about the extent and forces of urban path dependence in developing countries. Railroad construction incolonialKenyaprovidesanaturalexperimenttostudytheemer- gence and persistence of this spatial equilibrium. Using new data...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010836369
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History, Path Dependence and Development: Evidence from Colonial Railroads, Settlers and Cities in Kenya
Jedwab, Remi; Kerby, Edward; Moradi, Alexander - Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), … - 2014
Little is known about the extent and forces of urban path dependence in developing countries. Railroad construction in colonial Kenya provides a natural experiment to study the emergence and persistence of this spatial equilibrium. Using new data at a fine spatial level over one century shows...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010734962
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History, Path Dependence and Development: Evidence from Colonial Railroads, Settlers and Cities in Kenya
Jedwab, Remi; Kerby, Edward; Moradi, Alexander - Department of Economics, Oxford University - 2014
Little is known about the extent and forces of urban path dependence in developing countries.  Railroad construction in colonial Kenya provides a natural experiment to study the emergence and persistence of this spatial equilibrium.  Using new data at a fine spatial level over one century...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011159018
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Mongolia's International Trade: Impact of Its Geographical Location
Oh, Jinhwan; Tumurbaatar, Orgilbold - Graduate School of International Relations, … - 2011
This paper examines the influence of Mongolia's landlocked location between Russia and China on the country's international trade patterns through the use of an augmented gravity model. The results are basically consistent with the prediction of the gravity model with some unexpected results on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010627442
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International Trade with Increasing Returns in the Transportation Sector
Zhou, Haiwen - In: Frontiers of Economics in China 9 (2014) 4, pp. 606-633
In this general equilibrium framework, the transportation sector is modeled as a distinct sector with increasing … manufacturing firms and transportation firms engaged in oligopolistic competition and optimally choosing their technologies, the … model is tractable and results are derived analytically. Technology adoptions in the manufacturing sector and transportation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011099844
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How big is the impact of infrastructure on trade? Evidence from meta-analysis
Celbis, Mehmet Güney; Nijkamp, Peter; Poot, Jacques - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2013
transportation and communication. We examine the impact of infrastructure on trade by means of estimates obtained from 36 primary …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010712126