This study examines the relationship between transport infrastructure and agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa using new data obtained from geographic information systems (GIS). First, the authors analyze the impact of road connectivity on crop production and choice of technology. Second, they explore the impact of investments that reduce road travel times. Finally, they show how this type of analysis can be used to compare cost-benefit ratios for alternative...
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2010/07/01
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Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques
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WPS5385
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2010/07/28
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Disclosed
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Crop production and road connectivity in Sub-Saharan Africa : a spatial analysis
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crop production