The Development Impact of Information Technology in Trade Facilitation: Summary of Country Studies

Florian A. Alburo
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Florian A. Alburo: United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

Chapter 3 in The Development Impact of Information Technology in Trade and Facilitation, 2010, vol. 69 from United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

Abstract: The main purpose of this chapter is to provide an overview and the context of the country studies on IT in TF in SMEs. Following this introductory clarification of the differing views about the importance of IT in TF, where the interests of SMEs lay and how these interests are promoted, section A summarizes the different country studies covering several aspects of IT in TF. Section B derives some implications from the country studies. Section C introduces the contents of the succeeding chapters.

Keywords: Trade facilitation; ICT; IT; SMEs (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: F1 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2010
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