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Trade Facilitation and Expanding the Benefits of Trade: Evidence from Firm Leval Data

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Yue Li ()
John S. Wilson (the World Bank, Washington D.C, USA)
Abstract

Existing empirical studies on trade costs and trade facilitation largely focus on aggregate impacts of reform due to data availability. We take a step toward filling in this gap in literature. Using the World Bank Enterprises Surveys, the study extends the scope of empirical literature to firm dimension with a focus on SMEs.

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Paper provided by Asia-Pacific Research and Training Network on Trade (ARTNeT), an initiative of UNESCAP and IDRC, Canada. in its series Working Papers with number 7109.

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Keywords: Trade Facilitation; Expanding the Benefits of Trade;

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