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Connecting landlocked developing countries to markets : trade corridors in the 21st century
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This book aims to help the policymaker and development community in general to understand the nature of the problems and policy dilemmas that landlocked countries face to trade with the rest of the...
This book aims to help the policymaker and development community in general to understand the nature of the problems and policy dilemmas that landlocked countries face to trade with the rest of the World. This volume presents an important breakthrough in the literature, by focusing on a new conceptual framework that challenges the previous paradigm based on physical infrastructure and state-led access solutions, embodied in many treaties. By recognizing that the main access problems for landlocked countries occur in the territory of the transit country, this volume provides a new approach to u
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- Creator
- Jean-Francois Arvis .. [et al]
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- 1st ed
- Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2011
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- xxiv, 274 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
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- ISBNs
- 1283065975, 9786613065971, 0821384171, 0821384163
- OCLC
- ocn719387456
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- English
- 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