Poorva Karkare Profile picture
Development economist interested in political economy of econ. transformation (Africa focus). Alumna @SOAS, former @ODI Fellow, now @ECDPM RTs ≠ endorsements
Jul 7, 2020 9 tweets 5 min read
1/9 Why are trade and transport costs high in #Malawi despite efforts to reduce them?
Just out: our #PEA study mapping (f)actors that shape the use of #Nacala and #Beira corridors connecting Malawi 🇲🇼 to ports in #Mozambique 🇲🇿 @BruceByiers @Lustarnde 👉 bit.ly/3iBZmq2 2/9 International partners are keen to invest in trade and transportation, with a view to promoting socio-economic development in the region, but it is important to understand the context in which this development takes place.