Towards a Theory of Trade Finance

Shipping goods internationally is risky and takes time. Therefore, trading partners not only have to agree on the specification and the price of a good, but also on the timing of payments. To allocate risk and to finance the time gap between production and sale, a range of different payment contract...

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Main Author: Schmidt-Eisenlohr, T
Format: Journal article
Published: 2010