The expansion of transport networks in the 19th century substantially impacted the subsequent economic growth and population distribution in the city...
New bridges generated a 19% internal rate of return by mitigating the loss of wage income due to floods and inducing spillovers on farm productivity...
How does the clearance of land mines impact economic activity in Mozambique? Elias Papaioannou sheds some insight using geographical and micro-level economic data....
A study finds that military-led projects in the Afghan health sector alleviate violence, whereas those in the education sector actually provoke conflict...