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Options for Managing and Financing Rural Transport Infrastructure

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Calvo, C.M.
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Ineffective rural transport services are a major obstacle to economic and social development in Sub-Saharan Africa. Alleviating poverty requires improved access to social and economic facilities. And, in turn, improving access hinges on better transport infractructure, including roads, tracks, footpaths, and footbridges.

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Paper provided by World Bank - Technical Papers in its series Papers with number 411.

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Date of creation: 1998
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Keywords: TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE ; RURAL DEVELOPMENT;

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R41 - Urban, Rural, and Regional Economics - - Transportation Systems - - - Transportation: Demand, Supply, and Congestion
R42 - Urban, Rural, and Regional Economics - - Transportation Systems - - - Government and Private Investment Analysis
R10 - Urban, Rural, and Regional Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - General

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  1. Afeikhena Jerome & Olawale Ogunkola, 2000. "Characteristics and Behavior of African Commodity/Product Markets and Market Institutions and Their Consequences for Economic Growth," CID Working Papers 35, Center for International Development at Harvard University. [Downloadable!]
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