The logistics, costs, and supply chain reliability Arvis, Jean-Fran�ois 1960- creator Marteau, Jean-Fran�ois. Raballand, Ga�l. text bibliography dcu Washington, D.C World Bank c2010 2010 monographic eng

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xviii, 99 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. 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. Jean-Fran�ois Arvis, Ga�l Raballand, Jean-Fran�ois Marteau. Includes bibliographical references (p. 91-94) and index. Business logistics Landlocked states Transportation Costs HD38.5 .A78 2010 658.7 Print Version: Trade 0821384082 0821384090 (electronic) 9780821384084 9780821384091 (electronic) 2010024890 http://elibrary.worldbank.org/content/book/9780821384084 http://elibrary.worldbank.org/content/book/9780821384084 DLC 100614 20260707185223.0 16281818