Amartya Sen has been talking about wide socioeconomic injustice particularly in developing countries. Unequal and unjust distribution of infrastructure has been the cause of socioeconomic imbalances in rural and urban areas. In India only 40% of the urban and semi-urban population is provided...

Almost a billion people living in rural areas get no access to the paved road network, especially in developing countries. This paper explores the consequences of road paving projects in rural Chinese villages since 2010, which cost over $100 billion annually and reach nearly every household in...