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This paper assesses the effect of public and private sector growth on poverty in Indonesia. We use fixed capital formation growth as the proxy for the private sector and growth in government spending as the indicator of the public sector. We find that growth in both sectors significantly reduces...
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This study is an attempt to analyse the determinants of private investment in Pakistan over the period 1972-2005. The … used in financing private investment and the McKinnon-Shaw hypothesis are not verified in the case of Pakistan. … investment. The results show that most traditional factors have little or no impact on private investment. These results may …
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We analyze the role of debt in corporate governance with respect to a large emerging economy, India, where debt has … been an important source of external finance. First, we examine the extent to which debt acts as a disciplining device in … those corporations where potential for over investment is present. We undertake a comparative evaluation of group …
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intergovernmental cooperation for cross-border infrastructure investment is not as strong as in other subregional cooperation programs … various previously published estimates, this paper finds that the total infrastructure investment needs for the subregion …), a structured infrastructure investment fund supported by MDB(s), and a new subregional multilateral development bank …
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intergovernmental cooperation for cross-border infrastructure investment is not as strong as in other subregional cooperation programs … various previously published estimates, this paper finds that the total infrastructure investment needs for the subregion …), a structured infrastructure investment fund supported by MDB(s), and a new subregional multilateral development bank …
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infrastructure development in the region and estimates the external effects of infrastructure investment. It also assesses … infrastructure in transport and communication. With annual investment of around US$800 billion in transport, communication, and …
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, and rapid accumulations of funds that could be utilized for meeting these infrastructure investment needs, but Asian … markets and using development banking institutions to support infrastructure investment? Second, how can Asian public and …
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This study attempts to quantify the links between infrastructure investment and poverty reduction using a multi … investment is an important step in economic development, with improvements in transportation infrastructure boosting economic …
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to have low utilization of arrangements in the ASEAN free trade agreement and private sector investment as a percentage …
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This paper reviews recent state interventions in financial crises and draws lessons for crisis management. A number of areas are identified where crisis management could be strengthened, including with regard to the tools and instruments used to involve the private sector in crisis resolution...
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