The Data Chase : What's Out There on Trade Costs and Nontariff Barriers?

dc.creatorBagai, Shweta
dc.creatorWilson, John S.
dc.date2012-06-21T20:03:48Z
dc.date2012-06-21T20:03:48Z
dc.date2006-04
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T01:19:31Z
dc.descriptionTrade costs and nontariff barriers are at the forefront of discussions on competitiveness and expanding trade opportunities for developing countries. This paper provides a summary overview of data and indicators relevant to these issues and has been informed by work underway at the World Bank on trade facilitation over the past several years to catalogue data sets and indicators. Although there has been progress in expanding data sets and developing policy-relevant indicators on trade costs and barriers, much more is needed. In order to assess progress toward achieving the Millennium Development Goals, evaluating the impact of development projects, and whether meeting Aid for Trade goals will be met, for example, a dedicated and expansive new effort to collect and assess data is needed. This paper attempts to highlight gaps in data on trade costs and provides insight into the type of new data that might be developed in the future.
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dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/04/6737274/data-chase-whats-out-trade-costs-nontariff-barriers
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/8701
dc.identifier10.1596/1813-9450-3899
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/417062
dc.languageEnglish
dc.publisherWorld Bank, Washington, DC
dc.relationPolicy Research Working Paper; No. 3899
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.rightsWorld Bank
dc.subjectAD VALOREM
dc.subjectADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES
dc.subjectAGRICULTURE
dc.subjectAIR
dc.subjectAIR TRANSPORT
dc.subjectAIRPORT
dc.subjectAIRPORT SECURITY
dc.subjectBENCHMARK
dc.subjectBENCHMARKING
dc.subjectBENCHMARKS
dc.subjectBORDER CROSSING
dc.subjectBORDER CROSSINGS
dc.subjectBOTTLENECKS
dc.subjectBRIBERY
dc.subjectBUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
dc.subjectCAPACITY BUILDING
dc.subjectCD
dc.subjectCOMPETITIVENESS
dc.subjectCOMPETITIVENESS INDEX
dc.subjectCONTROL OF CORRUPTION
dc.subjectCOUNTRY MARKETS
dc.subjectCROSS-BORDER TRADE
dc.subjectCUSTOMS ADMINISTRATION
dc.subjectCUSTOMS AUTHORITIES
dc.subjectCUSTOMS CLEARANCE
dc.subjectCUSTOMS FEES
dc.subjectCUSTOMS UNION
dc.subjectCUSTOMS UNION AGREEMENTS
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT POLICY
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
dc.subjectDOMESTIC SALES
dc.subjectECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS
dc.subjectECONOMIC COOPERATION
dc.subjectECONOMIC INFORMATION
dc.subjectECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
dc.subjectEFFICIENT TRANSPORT
dc.subjectELECTRONIC COMMERCE
dc.subjectELECTRONIC CUSTOMS
dc.subjectENTRY REGULATION
dc.subjectEUROPEAN UNION
dc.subjectEXPORT COMPETITIVENESS
dc.subjectEXPORT PRICES
dc.subjectEXPORT PROCEDURES
dc.subjectEXPORTERS
dc.subjectEXPORTING COUNTRY
dc.subjectEXPORTS
dc.subjectFIXED COSTS
dc.subjectFOREIGN COUNTRIES
dc.subjectFOREIGN INVESTMENT
dc.subjectFOREIGN MARKETS
dc.subjectFOREIGN TRADE
dc.subjectFREE TRADE
dc.subjectFREE TRADE AGREEMENTS
dc.subjectFRICTIONAL COSTS
dc.subjectGDP
dc.subjectGDP PER CAPITA
dc.subjectGENERAL AGREEMENT ON TARIFFS
dc.subjectGLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS
dc.subjectGLOBAL ECONOMY
dc.subjectGLOBAL TRADE
dc.subjectGLOBAL TRADING
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT REGULATIONS
dc.subjectHIGH TRANSPORT
dc.subjectIMPACT OF TRADE
dc.subjectIMPORT BARRIERS
dc.subjectIMPORT PRICES
dc.subjectIMPORT PROCEDURES
dc.subjectIMPORT STATISTICS
dc.subjectIMPORTS
dc.subjectINLAND WATERWAY
dc.subjectINLAND WATERWAYS
dc.subjectINSPECTION
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL MARKETS
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL NORMS
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL TRADE
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL TRADE STATISTICS
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL TRANSPORTATION
dc.subjectINVENTORY
dc.subjectINVESTOR CONFIDENCE
dc.subjectMARITIME TRANSPORT
dc.subjectMARKET ACCESS
dc.subjectMARKET STRUCTURE
dc.subjectNON-TARIFF BARRIERS
dc.subjectOUTSOURCING
dc.subjectPOLICY RESEARCH
dc.subjectPORT FACILITIES
dc.subjectPRODUCTION COSTS
dc.subjectPRODUCTIVE USES
dc.subjectPROTECTIONIST MEASURES
dc.subjectRAILROAD
dc.subjectRAILWAY
dc.subjectREGIONAL ECONOMIES
dc.subjectREGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
dc.subjectREGULATORY FRAMEWORK
dc.subjectRISK PREMIUM
dc.subjectROAD
dc.subjectROADS
dc.subjectRULE OF LAW
dc.subjectSOFT BUDGET CONSTRAINTS
dc.subjectSTATISTICAL ANALYSIS
dc.subjectSTATISTICAL DATA
dc.subjectTARIFF BARRIERS
dc.subjectTARIFF DATA
dc.subjectTARIFF LINE
dc.subjectTARIFF RATES
dc.subjectTARIFF REDUCTIONS
dc.subjectTARIFF SCHEDULE
dc.subjectTECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
dc.subjectTECHNICAL BARRIERS
dc.subjectTECHNICAL REGULATIONS
dc.subjectTELECOMMUNICATIONS
dc.subjectTOURISM
dc.subjectTOURISM INDUSTRY
dc.subjectTRADE AGREEMENTS
dc.subjectTRADE BARRIERS
dc.subjectTRADE CAPACITY
dc.subjectTRADE CLASSIFICATION
dc.subjectTRADE CONTROL MEASURES
dc.subjectTRADE COSTS
dc.subjectTRADE DATA
dc.subjectTRADE EFFECTS
dc.subjectTRADE FACILITATION
dc.subjectTRADE FLOWS
dc.subjectTRADE INDICATORS
dc.subjectTRADE LIBERALIZATION
dc.subjectTRADE LOGISTICS
dc.subjectTRADE PATTERNS
dc.subjectTRADE POLICY
dc.subjectTRADE REGULATIONS
dc.subjectTRADE TRANSACTION
dc.subjectTRADING SYSTEM
dc.subjectTRAINS
dc.subjectTRANSACTIONS COSTS
dc.subjectTRANSIT
dc.subjectTRANSPARENCY
dc.subjectTRANSPORT
dc.subjectTRANSPORT COSTS
dc.subjectTRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subjectTRANSPORT MODE
dc.subjectTRANSPORT MODES
dc.subjectTRANSPORT SERVICES
dc.subjectTRANSPORT SYSTEMS
dc.subjectTRANSPORTATION
dc.subjectTRANSPORTATION NETWORKS
dc.subjectTRUCKS
dc.subjectTRUE
dc.subjectUNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
dc.subjectWELFARE LOSSES
dc.subjectWESTERN EUROPE
dc.subjectWORKING CAPITAL
dc.subjectWORLD TRADE
dc.subjectWORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
dc.subjectWTO
dc.titleThe Data Chase : What's Out There on Trade Costs and Nontariff Barriers?

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