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The Traveling Trucker Problem

Published:2024-05-01 Issue: Volume:114 Page:334-339
ISSN:2574-0768
Container-title:AEA Papers and Proceedings
language:en
Short-container-title:AEA Papers and Proceedings

Author:

Allen Treb¹,Atkin David²,Cleves Santiago Cantillo³,Hernandez Carlos Eduardo⁴

Affiliation:

1. Department of Economics, Dartmouth College, and NBER (email: )

2. Department of Economics, MIT, and NBER (email: )

3. Department of Economics, University of California, San Diego (email: )

4. School of Management, Universidad de los Andes (email: )

Abstract

This paper documents three new stylized facts showing that truckers in Colombia frequently choose to make complex chains of shipments in a single trip before returning home. It then provides a new model of optimal trucker trip-chaining with a general geography that is consistent with these facts.

Publisher

American Economic Association

Link

https://pubs.aeaweb.org/doi/pdf/10.1257/pandp.20241044

Reference8 articles.

1. Trade and the Topography of the Spatial Economy *

2. The Welfare Effects of Transportation Infrastructure Improvements

3. Allen, Treb, David Atkin, Santiago Cantillo Cleves, and Carlos Eduardo Hernandez. 2024. "Trucks." Unpublished.

4. Geography, Transportation, and Endogenous Trade Costs

5. Ministerio de Transporte. 2019. Transporte en cifras: Estadisticas 2018. Bogota, Colombia: Ministerio de Transporte.

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