This is mainly thanks to increased productivity resulting from reduced travel time and costs, access to reliable electricity, and broadband connectivity that allows individuals and businesses to plug into the digital global economy (MGI, 2016). While the provision of transport is potentially crucial for development, its impact depends on a variety of factors. Setting priorities, especially when resources are scarce, should rely on a detailed analysis of how transport policies can produce growth-inducing effects and reduce social costs (Bielenberg et al, 2016).