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The Government of Vietnam acknowledges the benefits of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in its various … technologies has improved citizens access to information across the different economical sectors. ICT is therefore considered as a … efficiency and capability of institutions on a governmental level. The increasing availability to information and communication …
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"Infrastructure projects are often technically complicated and highly customized. Therefore, procurement competition …, and competition. With data on procurement auctions for electricity projects in developing countries, it is found that … suggests that quality is of particular importance in large infrastructure projects and auctioneers cannot easily substitute …
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infrastructure services. In this paper, we use Demographic and Health Surveys from a larger sample of sub-Saharan African countries … in order to collect comparable information across countries on coverage of piped water, flush toilets, electricity, and …) telephone has increased rapidly. The decline has been primarily in the urban areas while the infrastructure coverage has either …
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of key infrastructure-including information and communication technology (ICT), power, roads, and water-across 155 …, have the poorest infrastructure endowments. At the outset of the data series, Africa was doing significantly better than …"The paper's objective is to explain factors underlying Africa's weak infrastructure endowment and to identify suitable …
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"The goal of the paper is to provide a comprehensive assessment of the impact of infrastructure development on growth … the impact on per capita growth of faster accumulation of infrastructure stocks and of enhancement in the quality of … infrastructure services for 39 African countries in three key infrastructure sectors: telecommunications, electricity, and roads …
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