The Central African Republic's Infrastructure: A Continental Perspective

Between 2000 and 2005 infrastructure made a modest net contribution of less than one percentage point to the improved per capita growth performance of the Central African Republic (CAR), despite high expenses in the road sector. Raising the country's infrastructure endowment to that of the regi...

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Beteilige Person: Domanguez-Torres, Carolina (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Washington, D.C The World Bank 2011
Schriftenreihe:Recent Economic Development in Infrastructure
Links:https://doi.org/10.1596/27262
Zusammenfassung:Between 2000 and 2005 infrastructure made a modest net contribution of less than one percentage point to the improved per capita growth performance of the Central African Republic (CAR), despite high expenses in the road sector. Raising the country's infrastructure endowment to that of the region's middle-income countries could boost annual growth by about 3.5 percentage points. Assuming that the inefficiencies are fully captured, comparing spending needs against existing spending and potential efficiency gains leaves an annual funding gap of
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DOI:10.1596/27262