Earlier this month, Indian Railways celebrated its 160th anniversary. The first passenger train set off on 16 April 1853 from Mumbai to Thane, 34 kilometres away. Here, Latika Chaudhary and Dan Bogart analyse the economic role of railways in British India. This is the first of two blogs on public goods provision in colonial India
How large are the benefits of transportation infrastructure projects, and what explains these benefi...
Using a new dataset on city populations in colonial India, we show that the railroad network increas...
Using a new dataset on city populations in colonial India, we show that the railroad network increas...
How large are the benefits of transportation infrastructure projects, and what explains these benefi...
Throughout the second half of the nineteenth century railroads were considered important, perhaps es...
Transport, thus is an important infrastructure in the economy of India. It assumes a greater role in...
Abstract Railways were integral to the development of the Indian economy before World War I. In this...
Railway has played a significant role in the development of the country. Indian railways is the four...
How large are the benefits of transportation infrastructure projects, and what explains these benefi...
How large are the benefits of transportation infrastructure projects, and what explains these benefi...
How large are the benefits of transportation infrastructure projects, and what explains these benefi...
How large are the benefits of transportation infrastructure projects, and what explains these benefi...
How large are the benefits of transportation infrastructure projects, and what explains these benefi...
The service sector covers a wide array of activities ranging from services provided by the most soph...
ABSTRACT:- Railway is the cheapest means of transportation in India. Approximately 80 % of the railw...
How large are the benefits of transportation infrastructure projects, and what explains these benefi...
Using a new dataset on city populations in colonial India, we show that the railroad network increas...
Using a new dataset on city populations in colonial India, we show that the railroad network increas...
How large are the benefits of transportation infrastructure projects, and what explains these benefi...
Throughout the second half of the nineteenth century railroads were considered important, perhaps es...
Transport, thus is an important infrastructure in the economy of India. It assumes a greater role in...
Abstract Railways were integral to the development of the Indian economy before World War I. In this...
Railway has played a significant role in the development of the country. Indian railways is the four...
How large are the benefits of transportation infrastructure projects, and what explains these benefi...
How large are the benefits of transportation infrastructure projects, and what explains these benefi...
How large are the benefits of transportation infrastructure projects, and what explains these benefi...
How large are the benefits of transportation infrastructure projects, and what explains these benefi...
How large are the benefits of transportation infrastructure projects, and what explains these benefi...
The service sector covers a wide array of activities ranging from services provided by the most soph...
ABSTRACT:- Railway is the cheapest means of transportation in India. Approximately 80 % of the railw...
How large are the benefits of transportation infrastructure projects, and what explains these benefi...
Using a new dataset on city populations in colonial India, we show that the railroad network increas...
Using a new dataset on city populations in colonial India, we show that the railroad network increas...