Road infrastructure and economic development : some diagnostic indicators (English)

The authors investigate the association between per capita income and the magnitude and quality of road infrastructure. They adopt an empirical approach, directly comparing or correlating a countries income with selected variables associated with existing road networks. Cross-section analysis of data from 98 countries, and time series analysis of U.S. data since 1950, show consistent and significant associations between economic development (per capita...
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Queiroz, Cesar; Gautam, Surhid.

Road infrastructure and economic development : some diagnostic indicators (English). Policy Research working papers ; no. WPS 921. Transport Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/383071468739248249

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