Wider Economic Benefits of Investments in Transport Corridors and the Role of Complementary Policies

Wider Economic Benefits of Investments in Transport Corridors and the Role of Complementary Policies

This paper estimates the impact of the Golden Quadrilateral and North-South-East-West Highways in India on welfare, social inclusion, and environmental quality. The analysis uses district-level data for 1994-2011 and the difference-in-difference me...

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Main Authors: Melecky, Martin, Sharma, Siddharth, Subhash, Hari
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2018
Subjects:
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT
WIDER ECONOMIC BENEFITS
INCOME
CONSUMPTION
POVERTY
JOBS
GENDER
AIR POLLUTION
EQUALITY
GOLDEN QUADRILATERAL
HIGHWAYS
TRANSPORT
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/982341519219762457/Wider-economic-benefits-of-investments-in-transport-corridors-and-the-role-of-complementary-policies
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29409

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/982341519219762457/Wider-economic-benefits-of-investments-in-transport-corridors-and-the-role-of-complementary-policies
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29409

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