Rapid population growth and urbanization place substantial demands on African countries’ infrastructures. With this, major investments in public infrastructure, including transport, telecommunications, and public housing, are crucially needed. It is usually predicted that such large infrastructure investments create direct and indirect jobs. These expectations are often used to support additional construction and infrastructure development since they...
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Constructing Africa’s Cities : Labor Market Effects of Infrastructure Construction
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Milusheva, Sveta; Buzinsky, Sandra; Gassama, Aram; Sagot, Marion Elena; Thorne, Vincent.
Constructing Africa’s Cities : Labor Market Effects of Infrastructure Construction (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099020525164528487