Rural roads and poverty alleviation: an introduction and four country studies

P. J. Richards, M. A. El-Hawary and T. Y. El-Reedy

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Working paper on poverty alleviating effects of ruralroad construction programmes in Egypt, India, Botswana and Thailand - examines the level of economic development raised through road development in rural areas, selection of the infrastructure and village accessibility, financing, planning, etc. Graphs, maps, references and statistical tables.

Keywords: poverty; road construction; economic development; rural area; infrastructure; village; financing.; planning; statistical table; pauvreté; construction de routes; pobreza; construcción vial; développement économique; zone rurale; infrastructure; village; financement; planification; tableau statistique; desarrollo económico; zona rural; infraestructura; pueblo; financiamiento; planificación; cuadros estadísticos (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 1 V. pages
Date: 1982
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Published in WEP 2-32, Basic Needs and Employment

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