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The Development Theory of Transportation Infrastructure Examined in the Context of Central and West Africa

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  • Ambe Njoh, 2009. "The Development Theory of Transportation Infrastructure Examined in the Context of Central and West Africa," The Review of Black Political Economy, Springer;National Economic Association, vol. 36(3), pages 227-243, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:blkpoe:v:36:y:2009:i:3:p:227-243
    DOI: 10.1007/s12114-009-9044-4
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