Roads and the Geography of Economic Activities in Mexico

Roads and the Geography of Economic Activities in Mexico

This paper estimates the impacts of road improvements on local employment and specialization in Mexico for 1986-2014, through changes in access to domestic markets and travel costs to ports and the U.S. border. Instrumenting for road placement endo...

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Main Authors: Blankespoor, Brian, Bougna, Theophile, Garduno-Rivera, Rafael, Selod, Harris
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:
ROADS
MARKET ACCESS
MARKET POTENTIAL
SPECIALIZATION
INDUSTRIAL LOCATION
ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/537921509032586880/Roads-and-the-geography-of-economic-activities-in-Mexico
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28611

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/537921509032586880/Roads-and-the-geography-of-economic-activities-in-Mexico
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28611

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