Trade Facilitation and the Global Economy

In a globalised world, where goods cross borders many times as intermediate and as final products, trade facilitation is essential to lowering overall trade costs and increasing economic welfare, in particular for developing and emerging economies. Facilitation efforts undertaken by various countries around the world also show that the benefits of such measures clearly compensate the costs and challenges posed by their implementation.

30 May 2018 140 pages English

https://doi.org/10.1787/9789264277571-en 9789264277571 (PDF) 9789264300316 (EPUB)

Author(s): OECD