International Transport costs: New Findings from modeling additive costs

This paper investigates the pattern of international transport costs over time, using information contained in the US imports flows over 1974-2013. First, we document the importance of the per-unit (additive) component of transport costs. We thus find that additive costs are quantitatively sizable,...

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Main Author:	Daudin, Guillaume Héricourt, Jérôme Patureau, Lise
Format:	Publication
Language:	English
Place of publication:	HAL CCSD 03.09.2018
Data of publication:	2018-09-03
Subjects:	[QFIN]Quantitative Finance [q-fin] Additive Costs JEL: F - International Economics/F.F1 - Trade/F.F1.F14 - Empirical Studies of Trade JEL: N - Economic History/N.N7 - Transport, Trade, Energy, Technology, and Other Services/N.N7.N70 - General, International, or Comparative JEL: R - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics/R.R4 - Transportation Economics/R.R4.R40 - General Non-linear Econometrics Trade Composition Effects Transport Costs Estimates
Online Access:	available in Bonn?
Database:	OpenAIRE (Open Access) OpenAIRE Database information Databases - DBIS