http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/keyword/infrastructure Inquiries Journal provides undergraduate and graduate students around the world a platform for the wide dissemination of academic work over a range of core disciplines. en-us Sat, 09 May 2026 01:10:29 -0400 Sat, 09 May 2026 01:10:29 -0400 http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/942/boda-boda-the-impact-of-motorbike-taxi-service-in-rural-uganda By Gian Luca Gamberini - Rural populations in sub-Saharan Africa often suffer from a lack of access to transportation. This study analyzes the impact of a motorbike taxi service called Boda Boda in two villages in southern Uganda, and specifically queries how access to this transportation system can increase general welfare levels. I use econometric tools to analyze quantitative data. Binary probability regressions show counterintuitive behaviors like high sensitivity to distances only in regard to accessing non-productive activities like health infrastructure. Poisson regressions show that the likelihood of undertaking... Thu, 20 Nov 2014 10:41 EST http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/942/boda-boda-the-impact-of-motorbike-taxi-service-in-rural-uganda