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How trucking services have improved and may contribute to economic development: The case of East Africa

Charles Kunaka, Gaël Raballand () and Mike Fitzmaurice

No wp-2016-152, WIDER Working Paper Series from World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)

Abstract: In East Africa, there have been numerous concerns over logistics efficiency. Among them, the regional integration of the trucking industry is perceived as a major problem. This paper utilizes a combination of unpublished data surveys and published data (mainly port data) to assess the extent of regional integration.

Keywords: Trade facilitation; Transportation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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