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Empowering women : the impact of road infrastructure and trade liberalization on gender equality : evidence from Ethiopia

Gebre, Wondatir A.; Chakraborty, Pavel - 2026

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Rural roads and firm outcomes in India

Nandwani, Bharti; Roychowdhury, Punarjit; Shankar, Binay - 2025

This paper examines the impact of a large-scale rural road construction program-the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)-on the performance of rural manufacturing firms in India. While these firms provide vital non-farm employment in rural areas, their growth is often thought to be...

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Rural Roads and Local Economic Development in China

Han, Yajie; Pkhikidze, Nino; Qin, Yu; Yang, Yi - 2025

Rural roads, serving as vital links between remote areas and economic centers, play an indispensable role in rural development. This paper investigates the relationship between rural road development and various economic outcomes in China from 2008 to 2021. Based on comprehensive novel road...

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Better roads, better off? : evidence on upgrading roads in Tanzania

Dumas, Christelle; Játiva Sierra, Ximena - 2025

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The joint impact of road density and width on road network performances : a simulation approach based on macroscopic fundamental diagram

Ma, Yingying; Xie, Wenyi; Qin, Xiaoran; Liang, Zebang; … - 2025

The urban transportation system is vital for efficient daily travel. Understanding how urban road network density and width influence traffic performance is crucial for informed decision-making in urban planning. In this study, we designed three homogeneous square road networks with varying...

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The road to crime : an unintended consequence of the interstate highway system

Calamunci, Francesca; Lonsky, Jakub - 2025

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Optimal investments in Africa's road network

Krantz, Sebastian - 2025 - This version: Oktober 2025

This paper characterizes economically optimal investments into Africa's road network in partial and general equilibrium - based on a detailed topography of the network, road construction costs, frictions in cross-border trading, and economic geography. Drawing from data on 144 million...

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Optimal investments in Africa's road network

Krantz, Sebastian - 2024 - This draft: August 30, 2024

Edition: This draft: August 30, 2024

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Investment barriers in the European Union 2023 : a report

2024

Discover key insights from the Investment barriers report 2023, an authoritative assessment by the European Investment Bank Group on investment hurdles in the European Union. The report underscores the pivotal role of investment in the economy while meticulously detailing the constraints that...

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From walking to driving : economic impact of mountain roads

Tanaka, Kiyoyasu - 2024

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Estimating of efficiency based on different modes of transportation for OECD countries : bootstrap DEA

Manavgat, Gökçe; Demirci, Ayhan - 2024

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How should we measure infrastructure? : the case of highways and streets

Kornfeld, Robert; Fraumeni, Barbara M. - 2024

The recent debates on infrastructure spending have led to renewed interest in the measurement of infrastructure and its effects on growth and well-being. This paper updates estimates of one important type of infrastructure capital—highways and streets. We compare BEA's capital measures with...

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How Should We Measure Infrastructure? The Case of Highways and Streets

Kornfeld, Robert; Fraumeni, Barbara M. - 2022

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How should we measure infrastructure? : the case of highways and streets

Kornfeld, Robert; Fraumeni, Barbara M. - 2022

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Paving the road to re-election

Boudot-Reddy, Camille; Butler, André - 2024

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Street performance and alternative organisation : aesthetics, the arts and humanistic management

Połeć, Marta - 2026

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Evaluating the impact of road infrastructure on urban expansion in China

Wang, Yixuan - 2026

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Road maintenance and local economic development : evidence from Indonesia's highways

Gertler, Paul J.; González-Navarro, Marco; Gračner, Tadeja - 2023

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Consumer streets : microscopic evidence of road density and consumption vitality

Peng, Chong; Jin, Peizhen - 2023

Increased consumption is a key driving factor for further economic development in China. This study examines the influence of road network density on consumption vitality, using big data and various empirical models. The results show that increasing the road density improves consumption...

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Rural roads infrastructure and women empowerment in India

Nandwani, Bharti; Roychowdhury, Punarjit - 2023

The paper examines the impact of a rural roads construction program in India on women's outcomes. While spatial integration can provide women with increased education and employment opportunities, the extent of benefits might be limited by underlying gender norms. We identify the impact of the...

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The effect of rural roads on consumption in Ethiopia

Anega, Naod Mekonnen; Bamlaku Alamirew Alemu - 2023

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From the historical Roman road network to modern infrastructure in Italy

De Benedictis, Luca; Licio, Vania; Pinna, Anna Maria - 2023

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From the historical Roman road network to modern infrastructure in Italy

De Benedictis, Luca; Licio, Vania; Pinna, Anna Maria - 2021 - Prima edizione

Edition: Prima edizione

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The Belt and Road initiative in Italy: Five case studies

2023

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A new Voronoi diagram-based approach for matching multi-scale road networks

Wu, Jianhua; Zhao, Yu; Yu, Mengjuan; Zou, Xiaoxiang; … - 2023

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Road capacity, domestic trade and regional outcomes

Coşar, A. Kerem; Demir, Banu; Ghose, Devaki; Young, … - 2022

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Road capacity, domestic trade and regional outcomes

Coşar, A. Kerem; Demir, Banu; Ghose, Devaki; Young, … - 2021

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Road Capacity, Domestic Trade and Regional Outcomes

Coşar, A. Kerem; Demir, Banu; Ghose, Devaki; Young, … - 2021

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Road capacity, domestic trade and regional outcomes

Coşar, A. Kerem; Demir, Banu; Ghose, Devaki; Young, … - 2020

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Road Capacity, Domestic Trade and Regional Outcomes

Coşar, Kerem; Demir, Banu; Ghose, Devaki; Young, Nathaniel - 2023

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Road Capacity, Domestic Trade and Regional Outcomes

Coşar, Kerem; Demir, Banu; Ghose, Devaki; Young, Nathaniel - 2021

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Road Capacity, Domestic Trade and Regional Outcomes

Coşar, A. Kerem - 2021

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Infrastructure-driven healthcare advancements : rural roads and maternal health in Ethiopia

Ahmed, Musa Hasen Ahmed; Tesfaye, Wondimagegn - 2025

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Rural roads and consumption : empirical evidence from China

Hao, Fengxia; Yang, Di; Lou, Yong - 2025

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Moderating effects of project environment on financial risk management and safety of road construction projects in Kenya

Kirui, Nicholas K.; Rambo, Charles Mallans; Luketero, … - 2025

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Wirtschaftliche Tätigkeiten auf öffentlichen Straßen : zugleich eine Untersuchung zur Wahrnehmung einer Verantwortung für Sharingangebote

Kloidt, Tobias - 2025

Sharingangebote sind eine moderne Nahmobilitätsdienstleistung, die in eine weiter gefasste staatliche Verantwortung für umweltverträgliche Mobilität eingeordnet werden können. Der Staat nimmt eine solche Verantwortung für Sharingangebote wahr, indem er diesen öffentliche Straßenflächen...

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Characteristics of Austrian passenger transport policy development since the 1950s

Stellner, František; Vokoun, Marek; Nigrin, Tomáš; … - 2022

This paper investigates the transport policy development and characteristics of the Austrian passenger transport sector from the 1950s onwards. The analysed performance indicators deal with the three most prevalent modes of transport (cars, trains and airplanes) and are linked to independent...

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Access to maize retail markets and the impacts of rural road infrastructure in Kenya

Kihiu, Evelyne Nyathira; Gachanja, James Njiraini - 2022

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Collaborative governance contribution for improving post-crash responsiveness at motor vehicle accident fund

Randa, Isaac Okoth; Baporikar, Neeta - 2022

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Road to division : ethnic favouritism in the provision of road infrastructure in Ethiopia

Perra, Elena - 2022

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Inter-district road infrastructure and spatial inequality in rural Indonesia

Wahyuni, Ribut Nurul Tri; Ikhsan, Mohamad; Damayanti, Arie - 2022

Road quality plays an important role, especially in rural areas where most poor households are situated. This study aims to calculate the Rural Access Index (RAI), an indicator of rural road quality (SDG indicator 9.1.1), at the district level, to evaluate the implementation of the Nawacita...

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An integrated investment appraisal of a road project in Zimbabwe

Adesina, Precious P.; Miklyaev, Mikhail - 2022

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Market access and firm performance : evidence based on GIS analysis of road network and manufacturing-plant-level data from India

Sharma, Somnath; Kant, Shashi; Mishra, Ranjeeta; … - 2022

This paper investigates whether better access to markets through an improved road network plays a role in improving the profitability of firms in India. We construct a district-level market access index using Indian road network shapefiles, district boundaries, and nightlight raster images and...

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Flächengerechtigkeit und die Verteilung des öffentlichen Straßenraums in Berlin : eine Untersuchung am Beispiel des Bezirks Berlin-Mitte

Drews, Fabian - 2022

In jüngster Zeit wird die Verteilung des öffentlichen Straßenraums durch verschiedene Akteur:innen vermehrt diskutiert und problematisiert. So wird die vermeintliche Dominanz des motorisierten Individualverkehrs (MIV) kritisiert und eine Umverteilung des öffentlichen Straßenraums gefordert....

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Roads to innovation : evidence from Italy

Bottasso, Anna; Conti, Maurizio; Robbiano, Simone; … - 2022

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Development of road infrastructure and the legitimacy of changing the method of assembly of road construction elements with the use of vibration isolation

Wiederek, Jacek; Krzyszkowski, Andrzej - 2022

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Using the methodology of network thinking to solve a problem situation on the example of road transport

Bekisz, Agnieszka; Kruszyński, Michał - 2022

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Strassen und Verkehr : Entwicklungen, Zahlen, Fakten

Schweiz / Bundesamt für Strassen - Bern : ASTRA - 2005/2006(2006)-2023/2024

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Strassen und Verkehr ... : Entwicklungen, Zahlen, Fakten

Schweiz / Bundesamt für Strassen - Bern : Bundesamt für Strassen ASTRA - 2005/2006-

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Urban roadway in America : the amount, extent, and value

Guerra, Erick; Duranton, Gilles; Ma, Xinyu - 2024

We predict the amount, share, and value of land dedicated to roadways within and across 316 US Primary Metropolitan Statistical Areas. Despite the amount and value of land dedicated to roadway, our study provides the first such estimate across a broad range of metropolitan areas. Our basic...

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Highway networks and regional poverty : evidence from Chinese counties

Tian, Zhihua; Hu, An; Yang, Zhen; Lin, Yongran - 2024

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Green roads for water : guidelines for road infrastructure in support of water management and climate resilience

Steenbergen, Frank van; Arroyo-Arroyo, Fatima; Rao, … - 2021

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Green Roads for Water : Guidelines for Road Infrastructure in Support of Water Management and Climate Resilience

Steenbergen, Frank van - 2021

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Análisis de conectividad vial en los países de la Región Andina

Astudillo Estévez, Pablo A. - 2021

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Investitionen in die Verkehrsinfrastruktur als Mittel zur Förderung strukturschwacher Regionen

Rieger, Paul - 2021

30 Jahre nach der deutschen Wiedervereinigung bestehen weiterhin deutliche regionale Disparitäten zwischen Ost- und Westdeutschland. Zusätzlich verschärft der Kohleausstieg strukturelle Probleme in den deutschen Kohleregionen. In politischen Handlungskonzepten werden dabei immer auch...

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Roads, geography, and connectivity : economic impacts of road infrastructure in Georgia and Armenia

Pkhikidze, Nino - 2021

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Economic competitiveness and availability of road infrastructure

Merło, Paweł; Juszkiewicz, Jakub; Łątkowski, Szymon - 2021

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Development of method for road network management program optimization

Dmytrychenko, Nikolay; Kharchenko, Anna - 2021

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Location-inventory-routing model with considering urban road networks

Saragih, Nova Indah; Bahagia, Senator Nur; Suprayogi, … - 2021

Purpose: To develop LIRP (location-inventory-routing problem) model with considering multiple links and solve it using method of heuristic based on algorithm of simulated annealing. Method of heuristic for the LIRP model is applied in city of Jakarta to improve effectiveness and efficiency of...

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Impacts of rural road on household welfare in Vietnam : evidence from a replication study

Cuong Viet Nguyen - 2016

Recently, there is a call for replication research to validate empirical findings, especially findings important for development policies. Thus, this study tried to replicate estimation results from Mu and van de Walle ("Rural Roads and Local Market Development in Vietnam" published in Journal...

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Are public-private partnerships a solution to the infrastructure backwardness of Tajikistan?

Parpiev, Ziyodullo - 2020

This paper discusses two high-profile public-private partnership projects in Tajikistan - the Dushanbe-Chanak motor toll road and Pamir Energy hydropower projects. An impact evaluation exercise was conducted for the Dushanbe-Chanak road using difference-in-difference estimates. The impact of the...

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Are public-private partnerships a solution to the infrastructure backwardness of Tajikistan?

Parpiev, Ziyodullo - 2020

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Estimating causal effects of BRI infrastructure projects based on the synthetic control method

Kleimann, Martin; Li, Yuan; Schmerer, Hans-Jörg - 2020

This paper studies the regional treatment effects of infrastructure projects on employment and transport volumes by combining the quantitative econometric method with qualitative case studies. The quantitative method that we use is synthetic control, which allows us to analyze the causal effects...

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