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HIghways to success or byways to waste : estimating the economic benefits of roads in Africa / Rubaba Ali, A. Federico Barra, Claudia Berg, Richard Damania, John Nash, and Jason Russ.

Title
HIghways to success or byways to waste : estimating the economic benefits of roads in Africa / Rubaba Ali, A. Federico Barra, Claudia Berg, Richard Damania, John Nash, and Jason Russ.
Author
Ali, Rubaba
Publication
  • Washington, DC : International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/The World Bank, [2015]
  • ©2015

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Additional Authors
  • Barra, A. Federico
  • Berg, Claudia
  • Damania, Richard
  • Nash, John, 1953-
  • Russ, Jason (Economist)
  • World Bank issuing body.
  • Agence française de développement, issuing body.
Description
xxiii, 189 pages : color illustrations, color maps; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Africa development forum
Uniform Title
Africa development forum.
Alternative Title
Estimating the economic benefits of roads in Africa
Subject
  • Transportation, Automotive
  • Roads > Economic aspects > Africa
  • Transportation, Automotive > Africa
  • Roads > Economic aspects
  • Africa
Note
  • "A copublication of Agence Française de Développement and the World Bank."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Road map to the report -- Welfare effects of road infrastructure -- Impact of transport cost on technology adoption -- Role of transport infrastructure in conflict-prone and fragile environments : evidence from the Democratic Republic of Congo -- Road improvements and deforestation in the Congo Basin countries -- Wrapping up : main messages, caveats, and the road forward -- Appendix A. Geospatial analysis.
ISBN
  • 9781464806544
  • 1464806543
OCLC
915488881
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library