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Landlockedness, Infrastructure and Trade:New Estimates for Central Asian Countries

Carrere, Céline; Grigoriou, Christopher - HAL - 2011

This paper assesses the impact of internal infrastructure and landlockedness on Central Asian trade. The impact of landlockedness on Central Asian's trade costs is split into several components, using a panel gravity equation estimated on a large sample of countries (167 countries over...

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Infrastructures Impacts Assessment, deliverable 4

Bonnel, Patrick; Raux, Charles; Petiot, Romain; Cusset, … - HAL - 2002

The objective of the report is to produce qualitative analysis of the evolution of the transport system after important infrastructure investment project, and also to produce quantitative indicators. This report corresponds to the work package 4 of the TranSEcon project whom aims is to assess...

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Ranking Transport Projects by their Socioeconomic Value or Financial Interest rate of return?

Bonnafous, Alain; Jensen, Pablo - HAL - 2005

This paper discusses the choice by the public authority of the most efficient programme of infrastructure investments. More specifically, it studies the optimal ranking of the projects implementations when these projects are partially self-financed by their own revenues such as tolled highways....

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Progressive entry and the incentives to invest in alternative infrastructures

Bourreau, Marc; Drouard, Joeffrey - HAL - 2014

In this paper we study an entrant's incentives to build a network infrastructure, when there is an initial phase of service-based competition where it leases access to the incumbent's infrastructure. We build a model in which the phase of service-based competition allows the entrant to step into...

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Fostering low carbon growth initiatives in Thailand

Criqui, Patrick; Peytral, Pierre-Olivier; Simon, … - HAL - 2012

profiles in Thailand over 1990-2008 ; review of methodologies low carbon scenario The conclusion will address the rationale for …

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Labour Flexibility and productivity: an Inquiry into the Thai Labour Regime”.

Jetin, Bruno - HAL - 2007

suppliers and customers. Our communication will focus on knowledge, labour markets and work in the context of Thailand. Thailand … viability of these scenarios in Thailand. We start with a short analysis of the state of science, technology and education in … Thailand (section 1). The conclusion is that formal knowledge is lagging behind and that improvements will take time. The …

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THE COGNITIVE INTERNATIONAL DIVISION OF LABOUR HYPOTHESIS: WHAT POSSIBLE EFFECTS FOR THAI LABOUR AND EDUCATION?

Jetin, Bruno - HAL - 2006

developed countries for its impact on employment, wages and the welfare state, is not an issue at stake in Thailand for the … revolution and knowledge will impact Thailand in the near future because they are shaping a new international division of labour … as the “taylorist” division of labour”. Thailand has benefited for decades from the “taylorist” division of labour to …

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ICT Capital and Services Complementarities. The Italian Evidence

Quatraro, Francesco - HAL - 2011

This article investigates whether Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) hardware and services play a complementary role in boosting economic growth. The main argument is that investments in ICT fixed capital are a necessary but not sufficient condition leading to productivity gains,...

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La llegada del PT al gobierno brasileño: ¿un cambio de rumbo respecto a las posibilidades de desarrollo del país?

García, Bibiana Medialdea - HAL - 2013

Este trabajo parte de la idea de que la reproducción del subdesarrollo brasileño se explica por la persistencia de un conjunto de elementos que operan como obstáculos de carácter estructural, a los que nos referimos con el nombre de límites estructurales al desarrollo económico....

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Inequality, inequality of opportunity, and growth: what are we talking about? Theory and empirical investigation in Brazil

Teyssier, Geoffrey - HAL - 2013

Building on the existing literature, a synthetic approach intended to ease the understanding of the notion of inequality of opportunity is developed. In turn, this paper tests a convincing hypothesis explaining the mixed evidence found by empirical studies regarding the instrumental effect of...

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