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health facilities which enhance human capital, (b) public infrastructure such as roads and bridges necessary for market …
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We study congestion pricing by a government that has redistributive concerns, in the presence of optimal income taxation. Individuals differ in (unobservable) earning ability and consumption technology for commodities using a congestible network (e.g. roads, Internet). We find, assuming...
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This study employs spatial panel techniques to examine determinants of regional allocation of infrastructure investment … and efficiency in its decision-making. Last, the political factor plays a significant role in the regional infrastructure …
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This article analyzes the impact of incomplete contracts’ length on investment in a bilateral relationship. The seller has the power to set the contract terms whereas the buyer decides on the investment level, which acts as a cap on future demand. Two-part tariffs succeed at implementing the...
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Agency (FEMA) spending on rehabilitating or rebuilding infrastructure in post-disaster relief efforts. In this exploratory …
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The aim of this paper is to present an Indefeasible Right of Use (IRU) as a possible remedy for telecom infrastructure … implementing IRU: via regulatory obligation and via incumbent’s goodwill. The author proposes a game theory model with payoffs … depending on regulator’s and incumbent’s strategies. Using a game theory tree, the author shows that if only the incumbent is …
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The removal of infrastructure bottlenecks is widely considered among the most profitable interventions, in socio …
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This paper examines the relationship between corruption and infrastructure at both the country and regional level using … the measure of corruption in the macro data and the measures of transportation and electricity infrastructure. Countries … with more corruption tend to have worse infrastructure in the eyes of their firms. This link is shown to remain when one …
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dimensions using indicator variables on demographic features, infrastructure, economy and human development. The study reveals …
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infrastructure and its relation to the right to decent work, GDP, inflation and the unemployment rate is the pillar on which this … theory rests. …
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