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India: New Roads Lift Productivity

Geoff Riley

10th March 2016

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Inadequate infrastructure holds many countries back from fulfilling their growth and development potential. Nowhere is this more true than in India but new research finds that large-scale road-building programmes has brought about sizeable economic benefits.

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Geoff Riley

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for nearly forty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD and Revision conferences in the UK and overseas.

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