Domestic railroad infrastructure and exports: Evidence from the Silk Route
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Keywords
Transport infrastructure; Trade; Time cost; Spatial reorganization;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H54 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Infrastructures
- F14 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Empirical Studies of Trade
- R40 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Transportation Economics - - - General
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