Investments in road infrastructure as a means for granting access and mobility have been an important part of the World Bank's strategy of fighting
poverty and increasing shared prosperity since its inception. Studies suggest that road infrastructure triggers economic development through reductions in transport and trade costs, which in turn leads to upgraded access to markets and social services (health, education, administrative, leisure); fosters...
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To Pave or Not to Pave : Developing a Framework for Systematic Decision-Making in the Choice of Paving Technologies for Rural Roads (English). Mobility and Transport Connectivity (MTC) series Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/141031613492667996