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Poorly maintained public infrastructure is common in low- and middle-income countries, with consequences for service … delivery and public health. By experimentally identifying the impact of incentives for local maintenance for both providers and … facilities to either a control or two treatments. The first treatment incentivizes maintenance of the facility among providers …
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when corruption is too pervasive, and when the origin of tax revenue origin reduces government accountability. Lastly, our …
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Underground infrastructure installation is prevalent in Belgium and both maintenance and new installations will lead to … costs. The second approach indicates how existing planning of road works of several infrastructure owners can be mapped to … each other. The planned road works can be rescheduled to optimize overlap between infrastructure owners and group smaller …
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In this paper we study the equilibrium properties of an endogenous growth model, in which public maintenance … we find that economies with low congestion in public infrastructure, in which the rise in output is high, will require a … threshold level of public capital maintenance for ongoing growth. We also examine the fiscal implications of public capital …
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The paper examines the politics of infrastructure in the post-privatisation era. It shows the tensions between the … collectively underpin the operation of liveable sustainable cities. The paper traces the intrinsic role of infrastructure as a … infrastructure funding. Implications are drawn for urban planning and design …
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World Development Report 1994, the seventeenth in this annual series, examines the link between infrastructure and … development and explores ways in which developing countries can improve both the provision and the quality of infrastructure … sustainability has heightened public interest in infrastructure design and performance. This report includes the World Development …
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