The cost of being landlocked logistics, costs, and supply chain reliability

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Arvis, Jean-François
Other Authors: Raballand, Gaël, Marteau, Jean-François
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C World Bank 2010
Series:Directions in development. Trade
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Collection: World Bank E-Library Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction and overviewRevisiting the conventional wisdom on transportation costs : infrastructure is only one part of the story
  • The need for a revised conceptual framework to assess the cost of being landlocked
  • Delays and unpredictability matter more than transport costs for development
  • The impact of market structure and business practices on the cost of being landlocked
  • Policy recommendations.