PEDL Research Note: Unreliable Logistics Services, Productivity and Trade Patterns

From:
Department for International Development
Published
1 January 2016
Document Type:
Briefing
Theme:
Economic Growth
Authors:
Salmon, K., Eber, M., Malmberg, H.

Abstract

How does unreliability affect firms and industries? Exploring the impact of supply chain risk in Sub-Saharan Africa, this project shows how business actors confronted with unreliable supply chains specialize into producing less complex goods, as their production is less sensitive to disruptions.

Citation

Eber, M.; Malmberg, H.; Salmon, K. PEDL Research Note: Unreliable Logistics Services, Productivity and Trade Patterns. Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), (2016) 3 pp.

PEDL Research Note: Unreliable Logistics Services, Productivity and Trade Patterns

Published 1 January 2016
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