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The significance of transport costs in Africa.

Publication: WIDER Angle
Publication Date: 01-DEC-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: The significance of transport costs in Africa.(Policy Briefs)(Case study)(Brief article)

Article Excerpt
Wim Naude and Marianne Matthee UNU-Policy Brief 5, 2007

The success of Africa's exports, as well as its spatial development, depends on lowering transport costs. This Policy Brief addresses pertinent questions such as 'what are transport costs?', 'do transport costs matter for trade?', 'how important are transport costs in...

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