Data for: On the Dispensability of New Transportation Technologies: Evidence from the Heterogeneous Impact of Railroads in Nigeria

Name: Data for: On the Dispensability of New Transportation Technologies: Evidence from the Heterogeneous Impact of Railroads in Nigeria
Creator: Roland Pongou
Published: 2019-07-11T23:35:17.918Z
Keywords: Economics, Economic Development, Institution, Human Capital, African History

Pongou, Roland; Okoye, Dozie; Yokossi, Tite

doi:10.17632/k23cktymrj.1

Data for: On the Dispensability of New Transportation Technologies: Evidence from the Heterogeneous Impact of Railroads in Nigeria

Published: 11 July 2019| Version 1 | DOI: 10.17632/k23cktymrj.1

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Roland Pongou, Dozie Okoye, Tite Yokossi

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This dataset combines individual-level data from the 2008 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey [DHS] (NBS and ICF International, 2008) with data on colonial railroads in Nigeria (Digital Chart of the World, 1992); information on geographic, climatic, and soil conditions from the FAO GAEZ database; and information on distance to primary roads and waterways.

Data for: On the Dispensability of New Transportation Technologies: Evidence from the Heterogeneous Impact of Railroads in Nigeria

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