Trade costs, time, and supply chain reliability.

This paper uses measures of international transport time in median and standard deviation based on shipment level data from the Universal Postal Union, to analyze the effect of time on trade costs. The results show that median shipping times increase trade costs by a substantial amount. The determin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Utsav,Kumar (Author)
Format: Electronic Resource
Language:English
Published: Metro Manila, Philippines Asian Development Bank 2018.
Series:South asia working papers.
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Online Access:Open Access Electronic Books from ADB.