Creating Pro-Poor Transport : Connecting the Dots - Transport, Growth, and Poverty Reduction

Creating Pro-Poor Transport : Connecting the Dots - Transport, Growth, and Poverty Reduction

Transport plays a crucial role in connecting people to goods and services and fostering sustainable development. The literature links improved transport infrastructure to economic growth and poverty reduction through five key mechanisms: (1) reduci...

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Main Author: Alam, Muneeza Mehmood
Format: Brief
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
Subjects:
URBAN TRANSPORT
BUS
SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT
PUBLIC TRANSIT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
TRAVEL
TRANSPORTATION
ITS
TRANSIT
POLICIES
TRANSIT STOPS
INCOME
TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE
CHRONICALLY POOR
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
TRANSPORTATION COSTS
RAPID TRANSIT
CREDIT
COMMUTING
NATIONAL TRANSPORT
MASS TRANSPORTATION
SPECTRUM
RURAL SETTINGS
RURAL TRANSPORT
PUBLIC TRANSPORT
POOR PEOPLE
RURAL
ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
HIGHWAYS
ROAD DENSITY
BRIDGE
HIGHWAY INFRASTRUCTURE
ROADS
POVERTY REDUCTION
HIGHWAY
RAILWAYS
LABOR MARKET
ROAD
COSTS
CASH CROPS
ROAD ACCESS
ROAD NETWORK
TRANSPORT
IMPACT OF TRANSPORT
POVERTY
RAILROADS
INCOME INEQUALITY
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
RURAL ROAD
POOR
PUBLIC TRANSIT SYSTEM
FARMERS
TRAVEL TIMES
TRAVEL TIME
TRANSPORT POLICIES
ROAD QUALITY
TRANSIT SYSTEM
INFRASTRUCTURE
EXPRESSWAYS
INEQUALITY
POOR HOUSEHOLDS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/01/25793499/creating-pro-poor-transport-connecting-dots-transport-growth-poverty-reduction
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25003

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/01/25793499/creating-pro-poor-transport-connecting-dots-transport-growth-poverty-reduction
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25003

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