Iimi, Atsushi; Adamtei, Haileysus; Markland, James; … - In: Journal of applied economics 22 (2019) 1, pp. 152-173
Agriculture important in Africa, employing a large share of the labor force and earning foreign exchange. Transport connectivity has long been a crucial constraint in the region. In theory, railways have the advantage of shipping bulky freight, such as fertilizer, at low costs. However, in many...