Bringing Paved Roads to the Hinterland : A Cost-Saving Way to Speed Travel and Transport
Extreme poverty is a predominantly rural phenomenon, and the poor quality of roads linking remote areas to market centers is one of its distinguishing features. The time and cost of moving goods over poor roads makes rural traders uncompetitive. Th...
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| Language: | English en_US |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2016
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| Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/08/26682174/bringing-paved-roads-hinterland-cost-saving-way-speed-travel-transport http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24963 |