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Criteria for rural road planning

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Working paper on comparison of evaluation techniques for rural area road planning in developing countries - discusses evolution of road network and the selection criteria used and proposed for the formulation of rural road construction and improvement programmes (incl. Highway sufficiency ratings, road user cost benefit analysis and social change considerations), notices that income distribution effects were not explicitly identified in criteria formulation, and includes suggestions for improvement. References.

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  • Howe, J., 1981. "Criteria for rural road planning," ILO Working Papers 992154743402676, International Labour Organization.
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    1. Otto Eckstein, 1961. "A Survey of the Theory of Public Expenditure Criteria," NBER Chapters, in: Public Finances: Needs, Sources, and Utilization, pages 439-504, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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