1 “...Ports have always played an essential role in this highly trade-dependent region. While...”

2 “..."Serrano and Trujillo quantify the evolution of technical efficiency in port infrastructure service...”

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6 “... how port infrastructure affects trade and the role of transport costs in driving exports and imports...”

7 Subjects: “...Free ports and zones / Developing countries...”

8 Table of Contents: “... than the sum of its parts -- Roads : broadening the agenda -- Railways : looking for traffic -- Ports...”

9 “..., water and sanitation, railways, and port operators in 32 developing countries distributed evenly across...”

10 “... the role of trade facilitation reforms, such as increased port efficiency, improved customs, and regulatory...”

11 “...In June 2006, Ministers of Education and representatives of National AIDS Authorities met in Port...”

12 “... to the World Trade Organization and the opening of the Chabahar port in Iran. With the economic growth rate...”

13 “...: port efficiency, customs environment, regulatory environment, and e-commerce use by business (as a...”

14 “... in West Bank and Gaza, the bus sector in Dhaka, Bangladesh, and the port sector in Chittagong, Bangladesh...”

15 “... infrastructure (water levels, bridge clearances, port access) and underdeveloped intermodal facilities...”

16 “... such as customs, port authorities, and transport regulators. The first chapters introduce the conceptual framework...”

17 “... of three out of the four indicators (port efficiency, regulatory regimes, and information technology...”

18 “... are not equally placed in initiating reforms in the complex areas of customs procedures, transport and port...”

19 “... supplies, and poorly functioning roads and ports. One positive prospect on the investment front...”

20 “... in management of ports, information technology infrastructure, and customs....”