Nobody’s gonna slow me down? The effects of a transportation cost shock on firm performance and behavior
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jue.2023.103569
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Keywords
Road tolls; Infrastructure; Firm performance; Firm behavior; Location; Portugal;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- R48 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Transportation Economics - - - Government Pricing and Policy
- L25 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Firm Performance
- R12 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - Size and Spatial Distributions of Regional Economic Activity; Interregional Trade (economic geography)
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-BEC-2023-08-14 (Business Economics)
- NEP-EFF-2023-08-14 (Efficiency and Productivity)
- NEP-EUR-2023-08-14 (Microeconomic European Issues)
- NEP-GEO-2023-08-14 (Economic Geography)
- NEP-SBM-2023-08-14 (Small Business Management)
- NEP-TRE-2023-08-14 (Transport Economics)
- NEP-URE-2023-08-14 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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