Clarifying trade costs: Maritime transport and its effect on agricultural trade

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 417-435

  Korinek, Jane ^a   Sourdin, Patricia ^b,c  

^a OECD   (France)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Agriculture; International trade; Maritime transport

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650587064     PISSN: 20405790     EISSN: 20405804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aepp/ppq007     Document Type: Article

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