manage rice price volatility in the future. Regional trade is likely the main proximate cause for high glutinous rice prices …. Trade with Vietnam was likely the main reason for short-term price fluctuations, while trade with Thailand affects medium … rice production and trade policies in order to effectively manage price volatility. Future analysis should look at regional …

rate continues to appreciate against her major trade partners. Furthermore, Hong Kong’s competitiveness deteriorated in …

This paper examines the relationship between corruption and infrastructure at both the country and regional level using … the World Bank’s Enterprise Surveys data. A statistically significant and considerable relationship is established between … the measure of corruption in the macro data and the measures of transportation and electricity infrastructure. Countries …

of public infrastructure across Italian regions basing the analysis also on institutional and political ground. The issue … is here addressed linking the analysis of the impact of infrastructure on GDP with the issue of corruption by means of a … difference between a measure of the physical quantities of public infrastructure and the cumulative price government pays for …

infrastructural facilities, shift from Central Planning to Multilevel Planning, and breaking the myth of trade-off between growth and …

The urban development process intends to enhance urban equipment, infrastructure and services to improve urban …