Essays about: "landlocked countries trade"
Found 4 essays containing the words landlocked countries trade.
-
1. Beyond Distance: Understanding the Trade Disadvantage of the Sub-Saharan African Landlocked Countries
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This paper analyses the magnitude of exports of the landlocked countries of Sub-Saharan Africa to the European Union and attempts to find an explanation for the low trade flows of the region. Understanding the cause of the limited trade of landlocked countries in the region is important to enable successful implementation of trade enhancing policies and reforms. READ MORE
-
2. Trade Facilitation and Landlocked countries
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This paper presents a stepping stone into analyzing the effect that border barriers associated with trade facilitation have on landlocked developing countries. Using the ‘time taken to import’ as the main trade facilitation indicator, simulations show a negative effect between trade facilitation and landlocked countries. READ MORE
-
3. Efficient Port Operations and the Benefits of Actors - a case study of Tin Can Island Port, Nigeria
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate Business SchoolAbstract : The role and importance of a sea port can not be over-emphasized in view of the amount of cargo that is transported through seaports worldwide. Shippers and other port users are at the mercy of ports and port operators as they conduct their business. The Tin Can Island (TCI) Port, Nigeria is the subject of this study. READ MORE
-
4. LANDLOCKED TO LANDLINKED: THE CASE OF ECONOMIC LIBERALISATION AND INTEGRATION OF LAOS
University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudierAbstract : The once landlocked position of Laos has developed into a strategic edge that it can leverage on for economic and social development, as it is situated right at the crossroads of the north-south and east-west economic corridors of the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS). Due to global geopolitical developments, Laos began integration with the region and the world to support economic development through market reforms and economic liberalisation since the mid-1980s. READ MORE