infrastructure in 38 African countries over the period 2000-2020. Telecommunications, trade/transport-related, and port … services value-added. Our empirical strategy revealed that regardless of the infrastructure indicator used in the estimate … infrastructure in the continent. Capital formation increases trade/transport-related and reduces port infrastructure while population …

present day. We study the impact of these public investments on plant productivity and resource allocation efficiency. We … than otherwise comparable plants. Using a quasi-experimental approach, we find that productivity rises and its cross …-plant dispersion falls with improvements in local transportation infrastructure. While plant entry and exit play an important role in …

Most studies of the effects of transport infrastructure on the performance of individual firms have focused on marginal … the quality of transport infrastructure, viz. the opening of the Great Belt bridge connecting the Copenhagen area with a … neighboring island and the mainland of Denmark. We analyse the effect of the opening of the bridge on the productivity of firms …

Good infrastructure is linked to economic growth and development, without deny. The study explores five problematic … infrastructure factors affecting development in Zimbabwe. The Zimbabwean nation has been struggling to recover from economic crisis … which has bedevilled the economy for quite a long time. The study identified and discussed five problematic infrastructure …

In this paper we add to the debate on the public capital - productivity link by exploiting very recent developments in … controlling for other productivity determinants like human capital, the stock of patents and R&D capital. …

(growth regressions and growth accounting) to analyze the link between infrastructure, growth, and productivity. The main …This paper presents the state of infrastructure in developing Asian countries. It applies two distinct approaches … conclusion is that a number of countries in developing Asia have significantly improved their basic infrastructure endowments in …

infrastructure investment on productivity and an evaluation of such effects would provide a useful check on the appropriateness and … model to estimate the productivity effects of a specific infrastructure project. However, the analysis in this paper …The paper investigates the feasibility of using a variant of the spatial equilibrium model to estimate the productivity …

infrastructure spillovers to productivity and, consequently, results in incredibly high estimates of infrastructure elasticity … modelling of the relationship (i.e. a cointegration) reflects the important positive role of infrastructure on productivity … differenced data found infrastructure has no discernible effect on productivity. In addition, applying a causality test suggests a …

This paper quantifies the contribution of public capital to productivity growth in the Canadian business sector. The … productivity performance. We estimate the model using disaggregated data composed of 37 industries in the Canadian business sector … for the period 1961-2000. The results indicate that the main contributors to productivity growth, both at the industry and …