02115cam a22004574a 4500 16281818 The World Bank 20260707185223.0 m d cr cn||||||||| 100614s2010 dcua ob i001 0 eng 2010024890 0821384082 0821384090 (electronic) 9780821384084 9780821384091 (electronic) (The World Bank)ocn642001900 DLC DLC CDX YDXCP IUL C#P BWX DLC HD38.5 .A78 2010 658.7 22 168295 139547 Arvis, Jean-Fran�ois, 1960- 205087 The cost of being landlocked: [electronic resource] logistics, costs, and supply chain reliability / Jean-Fran�ois Arvis, Ga�l Raballand, Jean-Fran�ois Marteau. Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2010. xviii, 99 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Directions in development. Trade Includes bibliographical references (p. 91-94) and index. Introduction and overview -- Revisiting the conventional wisdom on transportation costs: infrastructure is only one part of the story -- The need for a revised conceptual framework to assess the cost of being landlocked -- Delays and unpredictability matter more than transport costs for development -- The impact of market structure and business practices on the cost of being landlocked -- Policy recommendations. Description based on print version record. Business logistics. Landlocked states. 73448 Transportation Costs. 205088 Marteau, Jean-Fran�ois. 205089 Raballand, Ga�l. 204882 Print Version: 9780821384084 Directions in development (Washington, D.C.) Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Trade. 204695 World Bank e-Library. http://elibrary.worldbank.org/content/book/9780821384084 EBK 168295 139547