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Brazil has a history of underinvestment in their infrastructure. According to the Economist, "in 2007, Brazil invested just 0.1% of GDP to improve their transportation." The World Bank Growth Commission stated that 7% of GDP should go into infrastructure in order to maintain developing world GDP growth rates. Brazil needs to increase their rate of development in order to fulfill their potential economic growth.

Improving infrastructure has many benefits, such as getting products to export and import more quickly. It also brings together a sprawling nation. …