Our knowledge of the trade effects of domestic infrastructure is very limited. The reason is
twofold. First, data needed to examine these effects are not readily available. Second …

This study investigates regional trade resilience and the role of the EU cohesion policy to
support exports during the first wave of the Covid-19 crisis. We compare regional export …

Investment in transport infrastructure reduces the cost of distance and enables firms to
establish contacts over larger distances. Using data from a panel of Spanish manufacturing …

This paper examines the role of domestic transport on regional export trade in Greece. It
aims to understand how changes in the transport conditions of a region can affect its own …

In this study we survey the empirical literature on the effects of transport infrastructures on
trade. In particular, we group studies into those that have estimated gravity equations of …

This paper provides empirical evidence on the relationship between exports, and in
particular export diversity, and regional growth in a developing country context. Using export …

In this article, the question of the location of exporters of manufactured goods within a
country is investigated. Data from 354 magisterial districts in South Africa are used with a …

Exchange rates have been highly volatile in South Africa especially after the end of the
Bretton Woods system and this has raised a lot of debate amongst interested parties in …

Firm exports, innovation and the regional dimension in Spain. Regional Studies. Firm-level
data are used to estimate the effect of product and process innovations on firms' exports in …

Driven by declining import tariffs, poor infrastructure and increasing specialization in
transport-intensive goods, transport costs are arguably today's most formidable obstacles to …