project in India—5,846 km of highways linking four major urban hubs—improved the connectivity and market accessibility of …

. So what makes some cities more competitive than others? This note examines city competitiveness in India through the lens … patterns are true for manufacturing and services. Agglomeration economies are much stronger in India than in the United States …, but there is much greater variation in spatial outcomes in India than in the United States. Micro evidence for India also …

This paper uses the construction of India's Golden Quadrangle central highway network, together with comprehensive loan … data from the Reserve Bank of India, to investigate the interaction between infrastructure development and financial sector …

We use the construction of India's Golden Quadrangle (GQ) central highway network, together with comprehensive loan … data drawn from the Reserve Bank of India, to investigate the interaction between infrastructure development and financial …

benefits accruing to them. India's mega-cities have continued to grow. This situation raises a number of important policy … questions. Should India aim to spread development more equally across space? Are India's cities becoming too large? Should the …