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On the road to prosperity? : the economic geography of China’s national expressway network
Roberts, Mark; Deichmann, Uwe; Fingleton, Bernard; Shi, Tuo - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008860356
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Highway to success in India : the impact of the Golden Quadrilateral project for the location and performance of manufacturing
Ghani, Ejaz; Grover, Arti; Kerr, William R. - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009689969
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Playing to strength : growth strategy for small agrarian economies in Africa
Yusuf, Shahid; Kumar, Praveen - 2018
, and Uganda as case studies to explore the potential for growth in agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism in these … intensive manufactures could contribute a fraction of aggregate growth, it is agriculture, agribusiness, and services that will … contribute the lion's share because of an unprecedented convergence of technologies. Industrialized agriculture and agri …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011903120
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The highway concession system in Italy : history, regulation and politics
Limodio, Nicola - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008902458
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Who benefits from better roads and why? : mixed methods analysis of the gender-disaggregated impacts of a rural roads project in Vietnam
Mannava, Aneesh; Perova, Elizaveta; Phuong Thi Minh Tran - 2020
The literature lends empirical support for the idea that improvements to transport infrastructure lead to economic development. How and why the benefits of better transport differ between genders is less clear. This paper attempts to answer this question by combining a nonexperimental impact...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012240557
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Agriculture public spending and growth in Indonesia
De Armas, Enrique Blanco; Osorio, Camilo Gomez; … - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009503009
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Transport costs, comparative advantage, and agricultural development : evidence from Jamuna Bridge in Bangladesh
Blankespoor, Brian; Emran, M. Shahe; Shilpi, Forhad Jahan; … - 2018
This paper studies the effects of a large reduction in transport costs on agricultural development in a developing country, with a focus on the interactions among the comparative advantage and transport costs of a location, and the transport intensity and value of a commodity. The paper extends...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011902873
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The nutrition sensitivity of food and agriculture in South Asia
Dizon, Felipe; Josephson, Anna; Raju, Dhushyanth - 2019
Through a review of the literature, this paper examines the links of food and agriculture with nutrition in South Asia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012008111
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Road infrastructure and economic development : some diagnostic indicators
Queiroz, César; Gautam, Surhid - 1992
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000138634
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Roads, population pressures, and deforestation in Thailand, 1976 - 89
Cropper, Maureen L.; Griffiths, Charles; Mani, … - 1997
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000957965