Benefits of trade facilitation: A quantitative assessment

Quantitative Methods for Assessing the Effects of Non-Tariff Measures and Trade Facilitation

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 161-192

  Walkenhorst, Peter ^a   Yasui, Tadashi ^a  

^a OECD   (France)

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EID: 84967584808     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1142/9789812701350_0009     Document Type: Chapter

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