This paper studies the causal effect of transport infrastructure on the spatial concentration of economic activity …

and collaboration in infrastructure development. … trade-driven growth through increased intraregional infrastructure connectivity and regional economic integration. In 1992 … connectivity as well as infrastructure financing needs in Asia. It also examines the nature and characteristics of existing and new …

Corruption is one of the world’s most widespread political problems. It can be found on international, national and sub … a micro level measure of corruption based on the personal experiences of individuals, which realistically represents the … African countries that contains information of more than 50,000 citizens. Corruption is found being negatively correlated with …

This paper quantitatively assesses the macroeconomic effects of the recently agreed U.S. bipartisan infrastructure … types of infrastructure spending and linkages between the final and intermediate goods sectors. We find that infrastructure … multipliers above unity if infrastructure spending and rising public debt are financed by consumption, dividend and labour income …

positive feedback between early capital market development and investment in infrastructure innovations that lowered system …This paper traces the 11,000 year evolution of infrastructure systems during major periods of innovation, expansion and …-wide transaction costs has been a critical factor in sustaining growth since 1800. The paper sets out a model of infrastructure …

With the rapid expansion of private forest plantations worldwide, their impacts on local development are under scrutiny … by NGOs and researchers alike. This study investigates the impacts of private forest plantations on local infrastructure … regression model with observations of the size and quality of infrastructure and social services in the villages and with …

Investment in network infrastructure can boost long-term economic growth in OECD countries. Moreover, infrastructure … between infrastructure and economic growth. Time-series results reveal a positive impact of infrastructure investment on … infrastructure investment in telecommunications and the electricity sectors has a robust positive effect on long-term growth (but not …

territory. Finally, we explore the long-run effects of the network expansion on economic development. Employing population and …