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Regional government competition and incentives for commuting taxes and transport investments

Vandyck, Toon; Proost, Stef - 2011 - First draft

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Trade and the spatial distribution of transport infrastructure

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Infrastructure and finance : evidence from India's GQ highway network

Das, Abhiman; Ghani, Ejaz; Grover, Arti; Kerr, William R.; … - 2019

We use the construction of India's Golden Quadrangle (GQ) central highway network, together with comprehensive loan data drawn from the Reserve Bank of India, to investigate the interaction between infrastructure development and financial sector depth. We identify a disproportionate increase in...

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Trade and the spatial distribution of transport infrastructure

Felbermayr, Gabriel; Tarasov, Alexander - 2015 - This version: November 2015

The distribution of transport infrastructure across space is the outcome of deliberate government planning that reflects a desire to unlock the welfare gains from regional economic integration. Yet, despite being one of the oldest government activities, the economic forces shaping the endogenous...

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