Who Benefits from Better Roads and Why ? Mixed Methods Analysis of the Gender-Disaggregated Impacts of a Rural Roads Project in Vietnam (English)

The literature lends empirical support for the idea that improvements to transport infrastructure lead to economic development. How and why the benefits of better transport differ between genders is less clear. This paper attempts to answer this question by combining a nonexperimental impact evaluation of a large-scale rural roads project in Vietnam with qualitative data collection. The paper finds that roads improve economic opportunities for agricultural...

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Mannava,Aneesh;

Perova,Elizaveta;

Tran,Phuong Thi Minh;
Document Date
2020/04/20
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS9216
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Viet Nam,
Region
East Asia and Pacific,
Disclosure Date
2020/04/20
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Who Benefits from Better Roads and Why ? Mixed Methods Analysis of the Gender-Disaggregated Impacts of a Rural Roads Project in Vietnam
Keywords
mixed methods

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Mannava,Aneesh; Perova,Elizaveta; Tran,Phuong Thi Minh.

Who Benefits from Better Roads and Why ? Mixed Methods Analysis of the Gender-Disaggregated Impacts of a Rural Roads Project in Vietnam (English). Policy Research working paper|no. WPS 9216 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/988911587391789207

Who Benefits from Better Roads and Why ? Mixed Methods Analysis of the Gender-Disaggregated Impacts of a Rural Roads Project in Vietnam (English)

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