Research Catalog

Title

Connecting landlocked developing countries to markets : trade corridors in the 21st century / Jean-Francois Arvis ... [et al.].

Publication

Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2011.

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Additional Authors

Arvis, Jean-François, 1960-

Description

xxiv, 274 p. : ill., maps; 23 cm.

Series Statement

Directions in development. Trade

Uniform Title

Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Trade.

Subject

• Landlocked states
• Transportation > Developing countries
• Transit, International > Developing countries
• Transit by land (International law)
• Developing countries > Economic conditions
• Developing countries > Commerce

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Introduction and overview -- The access problem of landlocked developing countries and the realization of their economic potential -- The political economy of trade corridors : relations between landlocked developing countries and their coastal neighbors -- Managing trade corridors : ingredients for success, and how to measure it -- Transit systems and regional co-operation -- Improving transit regimes and border management -- Regulatory reform of trucking -- Improving access with alternative modes of transportation -- Conclusions and recommendations.

ISBN

• 9780821384169
• 0821384163
• 9780821384176 (electronic)
• 0821384171 (electronic)

LCCN

^^2010017086

OCLC

610019317

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library