South Asian infrastructure push betrays urban bias
Contrary to political rhetoric, infrastructure development is not a panacea for South Asia's growth problems
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- Economic slowdown
- Populist leadership
- Rural rhetoric, urban focus
- Metro systems
- Smart cities
- Public-private tensions
- Future PPPs
- Cost vs benefit
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_350.jpg "A Delhi-Jaipur national highway flyover under construction at Manesar in the northern Indian state of Haryana (Reuters/Adnan Abidi)")