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In brief: Investing in roads

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  • Nathaniel Baum-Snow
  • Loren Brandt
  • Vernon Henderson
  • Matthew Turner
  • Qinghua Zhang

Abstract

Between 1990 and 2010, China constructed an extensive modern road network, including a national system of limited access highways. Vernon Henderson and colleagues investigate the impact on the growth of Chinese cities and regions.

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  • Nathaniel Baum-Snow & Loren Brandt & Vernon Henderson & Matthew Turner & Qinghua Zhang, 2016. "In brief: Investing in roads," CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance 483, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
    • Handle: RePEc:cep:cepcnp:483
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    Keywords

    construction; China; Ricardian trade models; primate cities;
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    JEL classification:

    • F10 - International Economics - - Trade - - - General
    • N65 - Economic History - - Manufacturing and Construction - - - Asia including Middle East

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