Economic and Political Factors in Infrastructure Investment: Evidence from Railroads and Roads in Africa 1960–2015

Remi Jedwab and Adam Storeygard

Working Papers from The George Washington University, Institute for International Economic Policy

Keywords: Transportation Infrastructure; Public Investment; Railroads; Roads; Paved Roads; Africa; Growth; Institutions; History; World Development Indicators (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: H54 N77 O11 O18 O20 R11 R12 R40 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 34 pages
Date: 2017-03
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Journal Article: Economic and Political Factors in Infrastructure Investment: Evidence from Railroads and Roads in Africa 1960–2015 (2019)
Working Paper: Economic and Political Factors in Infrastructure Investment: Evidence from Railroads and Roads in Africa 1960--2015 (2019)
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