Trade Costs, Barriers to Entry, and Export Diversification in Developing Countries

Trade Costs, Barriers to Entry, and Export Diversification in Developing Countries

This paper finds that a 1 percent reduction in the cost of exporting or the cost of international transport is associated with an export diversification gain of 0.3 percent or 0.4 percent respectively. Lower domestic market entry costs can also...

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Main Authors: Dennis, Allen, Shepherd, Ben
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
CDI
DIO
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ELASTICITY
ID
INLAND TRANSPORT
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT
JA
MT
RCD
TRADE FACILITATION
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/09/8367098/trade-costs-barriers-entry-export-diversification-developing-countries
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7385

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/09/8367098/trade-costs-barriers-entry-export-diversification-developing-countries
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7385

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