China Belt and Road Initiative
How revival of the Silk Road could impact world trade
Research SummaryPublished Aug 21, 2018
By using both qualitative and quantitative analysis, this study found improving transportation multimodal connectivity has a positive impact on multilateral trade across countries and regions along China Belt and Road Initiative.
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- Year: 2018
- Pages: 4
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.7249/RB10029
- Document Number: RB-10029-RC
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Lu, Hui, Charlene Rohr, Marco Hafner, and Anna Knack, China Belt and Road Initiative: How revival of the Silk Road could impact world trade, RAND Corporation, RB-10029-RC, 2018. As of May 6, 2026: https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB10029.html
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Lu, Hui, Charlene Rohr, Marco Hafner, and Anna Knack, China Belt and Road Initiative: How revival of the Silk Road could impact world trade. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation, 2018. https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB10029.html.
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