and collaboration in infrastructure development. … sustainable and resilient against external shocks to recover from the falling growth, most regional economies need to rebalance … trade-driven growth through increased intraregional infrastructure connectivity and regional economic integration. In 1992 …

This paper studies the causal effect of transport infrastructure on the spatial concentration of economic activity … theory, we document a range of results which are consistent with a relocation of activity from city centers to their …

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 …

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 …

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

This paper studies regional treatment effects of infrastructure projects on economic growth, employment and intermodal …

The paper compares provision of public infrastructure via public-private partnerships (PPPs) with provision under … advantage in building infrastructure. At the same time, hard budget constraints for PPPs introduce a bankruptcy risk and …

Africa's interior-to-coast roads are well suited to export natural resources, but not to support regional trade. Are … investigate the political determinants of road paving in West Africa across the 1965-2012 period. Controlling for geography and … networks expanded in a less interior-to-coast way in periods of democracy. This result suggests that Africa's interior …

investment in an international infrastructure capital, the stock of which accumulates over time. Depending on the trade costs and … game may exhibit history dependency; if the initial stock of international infrastructure is smaller (larger) than a … certain level, the infrastructure stock decreases (increases) over time, and the world economy will end up in autarky (two …