Import Processing and Trade Costs
(2025)
Journal Article
Carballo, J., Graziano, A., Schaur, G., & Martincus, C. V. (2025). Import Processing and Trade Costs. Journal of International Economics, Article 104060. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinteco.2025.104060
We estimate import processing costs based on the time it takes to import. To do so, we first develop a theoretical model that extends existing time-cost measures to account for uncertainty in import processing. Second, we use detailed, highly disaggr... Read More about Import Processing and Trade Costs.