pace. Demand for infrastructure services is increasing massively, particularly in cities. Much of the demand comes from the … newly urbanized poor. Infrastructure has to meet their needs, but has also to continue to provide the underpinnings for the … very high. Poorly conceived infrastructure investments today would have a huge environmental, economic, and social impact …

The Government of Vietnam acknowledges the benefits of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in its various … objective is to support the Government of Vietnam in the improvement of its provincial/local telecommunications and information … infrastructure and services; it is undertaken in the context of public administrative reforms and decentralization by analyzing …

community to progressively increase access to modern infrastructure services in Africa. "--World Bank web site … infrastructure services. In this paper, we use Demographic and Health Surveys from a larger sample of sub-Saharan African countries …) telephone has increased rapidly. The decline has been primarily in the urban areas while the infrastructure coverage has either …

"The paper's objective is to explain factors underlying Africa's weak infrastructure endowment and to identify suitable … assumed that Africa's infrastructure deficit is largely a reflection of its relatively low income levels, the authors find …, have the poorest infrastructure endowments. At the outset of the data series, Africa was doing significantly better than …

, with most of the contribution coming from more, rather than better, infrastructure. Across Africa, infrastructure …"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 …

East Asia and Pacific (EAP) Region, with particular focus on Indonesia, the Philippines, and Vietnam. The review is a desk … work. The Annex Tables contain detailed data from the national household surveys for Indonesia, the Philippines and Vietnam …

East Asia and Pacific (EAP) Region, with particular focus on Indonesia, the Philippines, and Vietnam. The review is a desk … work. The Annex Tables contain detailed data from the national household surveys for Indonesia, the Philippines and Vietnam …