Freight tariffs in a number of African countries have been found to be between four and six times the levels found in Pakistan. This paper examines how the differences in input costs, taxation, profitability and vehicle productivity contribute to the differences in tariffs. Some suggestions are made to indicate how these differences may have arisen.


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    Title :

    A comparison of the costs and productivity of road freight transport in Africa and Pakistan


    Contributors:
    Rizet, C. (author) / Hine, J.L. (author)

    Published in:

    Transport Reviews ; 13 , 2 ; 151-165


    Publication date :

    1993-04-01




    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    Unknown