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factor productivity. We argue that public capital, predominantly manifesting through infrastructure, constitutes an … of public infrastructure for operational efficiency. Our empirical analysis reveals that public capital exhibits a …
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informal settlement residents' preferences for infrastructure provided by an upgrade project and factors influencing their … associated with infrastructure and services provided by the project. Piped borne water and health care facility were the most …
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infrastructure, are congested and perform poorly. Africa's shipping and ports do not always match global trends and standards. In … affects trade. This study argues that African ports require expensive infrastructure to be able to compete successfully …. Africa needs to pursue an intensive course of infrastructure development so as to maintain economic growth and improve port …
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Investment in tourism infrastructure development to make destinations and services increasingly attractive is … tourism infrastructure components on international visitor attraction using data from Vietnam for the period 1995-2019. The …-run, investing in the three components of tourism infrastructure, namely transport and communications infrastructure, the hotel and …
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future success of this implementation, the government can create regulations to designate several road infrastructure … infrastructure development funding. …
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, particularly the role of infrastructure, such as ports and airports. This paper analyzes the current economic geography of East …
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The effects of Internet education on economic growth are examined using a cross-section of 36 high-income countries. Internet usage rates are employed as a proxy for Internet education across countries. Regression results show that the frequent usage of the Internet has a positive and...
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The paper argues that Thailand's economic and social development from the late 19th century to the early 21st century presents a puzzle. For much of the period from 1870 to 1940, the country's economic growth was slow, and the economy remained agricultural, with little diversification into...
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results suggest Malaysia's government expenditures on tourism promotion as well as infrastructure investments such as …
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This study looks at some non-conventional determinants of economic growth, with the help of the newly developed economic freedom index datasets of the Heritage Foundation/Wall Street Journal(HF/WSJ), which is a cumulative index derived from several sub-indices (trade freedom index, financial...
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