Trains, Trade and Transaction Costs : How Does Domestic Trade by Rail Affect Market Prices of Malawi Agricultural Commodities?
This paper measures the impact of low-cost transport by rail in Malawi on the dispersion of agricultural commodities prices across markets by exploiting the quasi-experimental design of the nearly total collapse of domestic transport by rail in Jan...
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| Format: | Working Paper |
| Language: | English en_US |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2017
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| Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/393461498762732861/Trains-trade-and-transaction-costs-how-does-domestic-trade-by-rail-affect-market-prices-of-Malawi-agricultural-commodities http://hdl.handle.net/10986/27635 |