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

Published Washington, D.C. : International Bank for Reconstruction and Development / World Bank, [2015] ©2015

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations, maps Series Africa development forum Africa development forum. 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 Notes A copublication of Agence Franc̦aise de Développement and the World Bank Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 29, 2015) Subject Roads -- Economic aspects -- Africa Roads -- Africa. Transportation -- Africa BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Transportation. TRANSPORTATION -- Public Transportation. Roads Roads -- Economic aspects Transportation Africa Form Electronic book Author Barra, A. Federico, author. Berg, Claudia, author. Damania, Richard, author. Nash, John, author Russ, Jason, author Agence française de développement LC no. 2015487574 ISBN 9781464806568 146480656X 1464806543 9781464806544

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