Question
Outline four ways on how transport contributes to economic development.
Answer
- Creates employment for the citizens – drivers, touts etc.
- Encourages specialization
- Increases production / mass production
- Promotes industrialization
- Minimizes wastage as goods are marketed
- Source of government revenue used in developing infrastructure
- Increased supply of labor and raw materials
- Widens the market
- Encourage exploitation of natural resources
- Encourages specialization
- Increases production / mass production
- Promotes industrialization
- Minimizes wastage as goods are marketed
- Source of government revenue used in developing infrastructure
- Increased supply of labor and raw materials
- Widens the market
- Encourage exploitation of natural resources
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