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Roads, exports and employment: Evidence from a developing country

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  1. Abbasi ,Mansoureh & Lebrand,Mathilde Sylvie Maria & Mongoue,Arcady Bluette & Pongou,Roland & Zhang,Fan, 2022. "Roads, Electricity, and Jobs: Evidence of Infrastructure Complementarity in Sub-Saharan Africa," Policy Research Working Paper Series 9976, The World Bank.
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  6. Huynh, Cong Minh & Hong, Thien Huong, 2022. "The multi-dimension of international logistics performance and export flows: An empirical study from developing countries," MPRA Paper 112444, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  7. Manu Bansal, 2025. "Impact of rural roads on agricultural exports in India: An instrumental variable approach," Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 47(3), pages 1003-1028, July.
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  30. Zheng, Han & Hongtao, Li, 2022. "Transportation Infrastructure and Trade," Discussion paper series HIAS-E-124, Hitotsubashi Institute for Advanced Study, Hitotsubashi University.
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  32. Wouter Zant, 2022. "Measuring Trade Cost Reductions Through a New Bridge in Mozambique: Who Benefits From Transport Infrastructure?," Journal of African Economies, Centre for the Study of African Economies, vol. 31(4), pages 384-408.
  33. Yu Chen & Yuandi Wang & Shan Chen, 2021. "Are Chinese Executives Rewarded or Penalized by the Operation of High-Speed Railways?," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(21), pages 1-14, October.
  34. Taylor Jaworski & Ian Keay, 2020. "Openness to Trade and the Spread of Industrialization: Evidence from Canada during the First Era of Globalization," NBER Working Papers 27716, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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  37. Makoto Tawada & Nobuhito Suga & Akihiko Yanase, 2022. "Government, trade and comparative advantage, revisited," Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 55(2), pages 1135-1165, May.
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  41. Akihiko Yanase & Makoto Tawada, 2020. "Public infrastructure and trade in a dynamic two‐country model," Review of International Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 28(2), pages 447-465, May.
  42. Yang, Xiaolan & Wang, Rui & Guo, Dongmei & Sun, Weizeng, 2020. "The reconfiguration effect of China's high-speed railway on intercity connection ——A study based on media attention index," Transport Policy, Elsevier, vol. 95(C), pages 47-56.
  43. Navid Khan & Riaz Ahmad & Ke Xing, 2018. "China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC): Regional Development, Employment Opportunities and Policy Challenges," Global Economics Review, Humanity Only, vol. 3(1), pages 12-23, June.
  44. Missbach, Leonard & Steckel, Jan Christoph & Renner, Sebastian & Kraus, Sebastian, 2024. "Coal-fired power plants and industrial development," EconStor Preprints 300209, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics.
  45. Masashige Hamano & Wessel N. Vermeulen, 2017. "Adapting to within-country export barriers: Evidence from the Japan 2011 Tsunami," Working Papers 1706, Waseda University, Faculty of Political Science and Economics.
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  48. Victor Medeiros & Rafael Saulo Marques Ribeiro & Pedro Vasconscelos Maia do Amaral, 2022. "Infrastructure and income inequality: An application to the Brazilian case using hierarchical spatial autoregressive models," Journal of Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 62(5), pages 1467-1486, November.
  49. Zhang, Shushan & Gu, Cheng & Zhang, Peiwen, 2025. "Alleviating dependence: High-speed rail opening and firms' supply chain dependence," Transport Policy, Elsevier, vol. 167(C), pages 116-129.
  50. Marein, Brian, 2022. "Colonial Roads and Regional Inequality," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 131(C).
  51. Faheem Ur Rehman & Yibing Ding & Abul Ala Noman & Muhammad Asif Khan, 2020. "The Nexus Between Infrastructure and Export: An Empirical Evidence from Pakistan," Global Journal of Emerging Market Economies, Emerging Markets Forum, vol. 12(2), pages 141-157, May.
  52. Suchi Kapoor Malhotra & Howard White & Nina Ashley O. Dela Cruz & Ashrita Saran & John Eyers & Denny John & Ella Beveridge & Nina Blöndal, 2021. "Studies of the effectiveness of transport sector interventions in low‐ and middle‐income countries: An evidence and gap map," Campbell Systematic Reviews, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 17(4), December.
  53. Maria Vagliasindi & Nisan Gorgulu, 2025. "Disentangling the Key Economic Channels through Which Infrastructure Affects Jobs," Policy Research Working Paper Series 11096, The World Bank.
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