Rural Road Investment Efficiency: Lessons from Burkina Faso, Cameroon, and Uganda

by Gael Raballand and Patricia Macchi

This book was written because at the time when Development Partners focus especially on rural mobility, it is worth trying to know how to achieve better aid effectiveness in rural transport. So far, most Development Partners and governments in SSA have relied on two overarching assumptions, which have led to massive road investments: (i) most households in rural areas in Africa are not connected to markets and therefore need a road passable for a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821382144
• ISBN13: 9780821382141
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: World Bank Publications
• Length: 126 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"