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Transport prices and costs in Africa : a review of the main international corridors /
Transport prices for most African landlocked countries range from 15 to 20 percent of import costs. This is approximately two to three times more than in most developed countries. It is well known that weak infrastructure can account for low trade performance. Thus, it becomes necessary to understan...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, DC :
World Bank,
©2009.
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| Colección: | Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Infrastructure.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Transport prices for most African landlocked countries range from 15 to 20 percent of import costs. This is approximately two to three times more than in most developed countries. It is well known that weak infrastructure can account for low trade performance. Thus, it becomes necessary to understand what types of regional transport services operate in landlocked African nations and it is critical to identify the regulation disparities and provision anomalies that hurt infrastructure efficiency, even when the physical infrastructure, such as a road transport corridor, exists. Transport Prices. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 145 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 109-111) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0821376551 9780821376553 1281845930 9781281845931 9786611845933 6611845933 |