Shipping the premium beer farther away - Kiel Institute

Authors

Görg
H.
Halpern
L.
Muraközy
B.

Publication Date

03/2010

Key Words

international trade

product differentiation

transport costs

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Why are the prices of exports higher for countries that are further away – even when transport costs are excluded? This column suggests that this is partly because firms choose to ship out their best quality goods, just like a brewery with its “export” brands.

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