Increasing access to infrastructure for Africa's rural poor
The development community is increasingly in agreement that providing adequate hard infrastructure (i.e., capital-intensive infrastructure such as rural telecommunications, electrification, and rural roads) is an important step in the process of alleviating poverty and providing a more equitable set...
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International Food Policy Research Institute
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| author | Torero, Máximo Chowdhury, Shyamal |
| author_browse | Chowdhury, Shyamal Torero, Máximo |
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| description | The development community is increasingly in agreement that providing adequate hard infrastructure (i.e., capital-intensive infrastructure such as rural telecommunications, electrification, and rural roads) is an important step in the process of alleviating poverty and providing a more equitable set of opportunities for citizens in developing countries. In infrastructure development, Africa has lagged behind the Western Hemisphere for centuries, even trailing Latin America in recent decades. |
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| language | Inglés |
| publishDate | 2005 |
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| spelling | CGSpace1606992025-11-06T04:46:16Z Increasing access to infrastructure for Africa's rural poor Torero, Máximo Chowdhury, Shyamal rural poor poverty alleviation public-private partnerships markets state intervention The development community is increasingly in agreement that providing adequate hard infrastructure (i.e., capital-intensive infrastructure such as rural telecommunications, electrification, and rural roads) is an important step in the process of alleviating poverty and providing a more equitable set of opportunities for citizens in developing countries. In infrastructure development, Africa has lagged behind the Western Hemisphere for centuries, even trailing Latin America in recent decades. 2005 2024-11-21T09:51:39Z 2024-11-21T09:51:39Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/160699 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Torero, Maximo; Chowdhury, Shyamal. Increasing access to infrastructure for Africa's rural poor. Issue Brief. 32. International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/160699 |
| spellingShingle | rural poor poverty alleviation public-private partnerships markets state intervention Torero, Máximo Chowdhury, Shyamal Increasing access to infrastructure for Africa's rural poor |
| title | Increasing access to infrastructure for Africa's rural poor |
| title_full | Increasing access to infrastructure for Africa's rural poor |
| title_fullStr | Increasing access to infrastructure for Africa's rural poor |
| title_full_unstemmed | Increasing access to infrastructure for Africa's rural poor |
| title_short | Increasing access to infrastructure for Africa's rural poor |
| title_sort | increasing access to infrastructure for africa s rural poor |
| topic | rural poor poverty alleviation public-private partnerships markets state intervention |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/160699 |
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