South Asia needs large infrastructure investments to achieve its development goals, and public investment can also … reap the most benefits from higher infrastructure investment, South Asian countries need to manage fiscal risks carefully … support the Covid-19 recovery. Regression estimates that account for the quantity and quality of investment suggest that …

industry level, we find that PPP determinants vary across industries depending on the nature of public infrastructure, capital …

While expanding public investment can help filling infrastructure bottlenecks, scaling up too much and too fast often … public investment in a large sample of road construction projects in developing countries. Consistent with the presence of … absorptive capacity constraints, our results show a non-linear U-shaped relationship between public investment and project costs …

covering 76 advanced and emerging market economies, this paper estimates the impact of infrastructure and investment on income …Adequate infrastructure has long been viewed as an important factor in economic development. Based on regressions … distribution. It finds that better infrastructure, both quality and quantity, promotes income equality, while the link between …

account, driven by an initial, sharp decline in investment and fueled by medium term deleveraging, more so in advanced …

reducing the financing available for domestic investment. Panel data regressions suggest a positive, short-term relationship … between net capital inflows and investment during the period before 1997 in five Asian countries once real net capital flows … are netted out from real flows of private bank credit. In addition, net real private inflows and real private investment …

reallocated from the private to the public sectors, reducing investment and deepening the recessions even further. To account for …. This implies that domestic debt purchases displace productive investment. The model shows that these purchases reduce …