Croatian Logistics : Opportunities for Sustainable Competitiveness

Croatia needs to find new sources of economic growth to attain income convergence with the EU; this was true before the onset of the coronavirus disease 2019 Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and it is an even more urgent challenge now. Improvements...

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Main Authors: Blancas, Luis C., Bozicevic, Ana, Rogic, Kristijan, Bajor, Ivona, Novacko, Luka
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/648661622806574467/Croatian-Logistics-Opportunities-for-Sustainable-Competitiveness
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spelling okr-10986-357092021-06-09T05:10:47Z Croatian Logistics : Opportunities for Sustainable Competitiveness Blancas, Luis C. Bozicevic, Ana Rogic, Kristijan Bajor, Ivona Novacko, Luka FREIGHT TRANSPORT RAIL TRANSPORT TRUCKING SERVICES INLAND WATERWAY MARITIME TRANSPORT COMPETITIVENESS MARITIME CONNECTIVITY TRADE LOGISTICS TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE Croatia needs to find new sources of economic growth to attain income convergence with the EU; this was true before the onset of the coronavirus disease 2019 Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and it is an even more urgent challenge now. Improvements in freight logistics, which permeate the tradeable economy and domestic commerce, can become a catalyst of productivity growth, business resilience, and environmentally sustainable economic expansion for Croatia. Efficient logistics facilitate trade by improving access to markets through connectivity improvements and cost competitiveness. This report takes stock of Croatia’s logistics sector at the national level. It aims to describe the sector’s supply-demand composition, identify challenges and opportunities to improve sectoral performance, and recommend public policy measures to address these challenges and meet the opportunities at hand. 2021-06-08T18:52:52Z 2021-06-08T18:52:52Z 2021-06-04 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/648661622806574467/Croatian-Logistics-Opportunities-for-Sustainable-Competitiveness http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35709 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Working Paper Publications & Research Europe and Central Asia Croatia
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topic FREIGHT TRANSPORT
RAIL TRANSPORT
TRUCKING SERVICES
INLAND WATERWAY
MARITIME TRANSPORT
COMPETITIVENESS
MARITIME CONNECTIVITY
TRADE LOGISTICS
TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE
spellingShingle FREIGHT TRANSPORT
RAIL TRANSPORT
TRUCKING SERVICES
INLAND WATERWAY
MARITIME TRANSPORT
COMPETITIVENESS
MARITIME CONNECTIVITY
TRADE LOGISTICS
TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE
Blancas, Luis C.
Bozicevic, Ana
Rogic, Kristijan
Bajor, Ivona
Novacko, Luka
Croatian Logistics : Opportunities for Sustainable Competitiveness
geographic_facet Europe and Central Asia
Croatia
description Croatia needs to find new sources of economic growth to attain income convergence with the EU; this was true before the onset of the coronavirus disease 2019 Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and it is an even more urgent challenge now. Improvements in freight logistics, which permeate the tradeable economy and domestic commerce, can become a catalyst of productivity growth, business resilience, and environmentally sustainable economic expansion for Croatia. Efficient logistics facilitate trade by improving access to markets through connectivity improvements and cost competitiveness. This report takes stock of Croatia’s logistics sector at the national level. It aims to describe the sector’s supply-demand composition, identify challenges and opportunities to improve sectoral performance, and recommend public policy measures to address these challenges and meet the opportunities at hand.
format Report
author Blancas, Luis C.
Bozicevic, Ana
Rogic, Kristijan
Bajor, Ivona
Novacko, Luka
author_facet Blancas, Luis C.
Bozicevic, Ana
Rogic, Kristijan
Bajor, Ivona
Novacko, Luka
author_sort Blancas, Luis C.
title Croatian Logistics : Opportunities for Sustainable Competitiveness
title_short Croatian Logistics : Opportunities for Sustainable Competitiveness
title_full Croatian Logistics : Opportunities for Sustainable Competitiveness
title_fullStr Croatian Logistics : Opportunities for Sustainable Competitiveness
title_full_unstemmed Croatian Logistics : Opportunities for Sustainable Competitiveness
title_sort croatian logistics : opportunities for sustainable competitiveness
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2021
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/648661622806574467/Croatian-Logistics-Opportunities-for-Sustainable-Competitiveness
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35709
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