Does electoral accountability discipline public spending?

Traffic fatalities linked to informal transit are a disproportionately large cause of death in many low- and middle-income countries, but providing...

Physical proximity to pathogen-free water sources reduces child and adult mortality

Better roads help manufacturers create new jobs, enabling worker transitions out of informal employment, and increasing wages.

Better roads help manufacturers create new jobs, enabling worker transitions out of informal employment, and increasing wages.

Investments in the development and maintenance of existing infrastructure spur the growth of microenterprises and stimulate rural economic activity

Railways encouraged the growth of cities in colonial India and market access helps explain why

Road connectivity leads to workers moving out of agriculture and improvements in education but no substantial effects on income, assets or consumption

Privatising sludge treatment centres improves sanitation outcomes and reduces desludging prices without concentrating market power