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Connections as a Path to Prosperity
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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Jul 27, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
Commerce, the exchange of goods and services, is at the heart of economic prosperity. Goods get to us because roads and rail connect us to different places, supporting supply chains. Quality infrastructure built in the right place is important. But just building infrastructure is not enough. What is equally essential is how that infrastructure is used to provide services: the trucking, haulage, rail, and other services that carry the goods. In this episode, we discuss how the market for road infrastructure services - can facilitate or, impede the functioning of supply chains.
Released:
Jul 27, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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