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labour regulations. Land acquisition is slow, companies face frequent power outages and transport infrastructure is below par …. This is especially harmful as manufacturing is highly reliant on well-functioning infrastructure.<P> Stronger manufacturing …
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Despite the economic importance of the road transport sector, there is no systematic cross-country evidence on the sector’s efficiency. This paper develops a conceptual framework for analysing the social efficiency of the road transport sector, including non-market inputs – such as travel...
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A carbon intensive energy system in the Czech Republic contributes to one of the highest ratios of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to GDP in the OECD. While EU emission reduction commitments provide the most visible and binding motivation for changing the way in which the country produces and...
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productivityenhancing effects of infrastructure could be boosted by more effective and strategic planning, new sources of funding, and … better use of existing capacity. Efficient pricing for infrastructure services and rapid progress towards harmonisation of …’innovation sont des objectifs prioritaires. Les effets de rationalisation de l’infrastructure sur la productivité pourraient être …
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Three main approaches can be used to assess infrastructure performance. The first employs macro-econometric techniques … to estimate the impact of the existing infrastructure capital stock on growth and to infer its growth-maximising level …. This approach neglects the impact of infrastructure on some dimensions of social welfare, such as pollution. The second …
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Transport can play an important role in promoting growth, diversification and regional convergence. However, with insufficient investment and incomplete structural reforms, Russia faces very large challenges in modernising its large transport system. Urban transport problems are intensifying,...
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This paper investigates the role played by deregulation on firms’ investment decisions in infrastructure sectors. The ….<P>La déréglementation favorise-t-elle les investissements en infrastructure? : Analyse basée sur les entreprises des pays de l …
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Brazil under-invested in infrastructure for over three decades, and infrastructure investment rates have come up only … slowly since 2007. Infrastructure needs are sizeable in almost all sectors. It is likely that at its current stage of … development the country will benefit from large pay-offs from infrastructure spending. Against this background, the Brazilian …
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Indonesia.s infrastructure is in poor shape, having suffered from protracted under-investment since the Asian financial ….oecd.org/eco/surveys/Indonesia).<P>Relever le défi de l'infrastructure en Indonésie<BR>L.infrastructure indonesienne est en mauvais etat, ce qui tient au sous …
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Investment in network infrastructure – the energy, water, transport and telecommunication networks – which performs a … infrastructure. Central aspects of this framework are identified as a robust decision making process, improving the selection of … and the application of incentive regulation.<P>L'investissement dans les réseaux d'infrastructure : Liens à la croissance …
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