, suggesting a painful tradeoff between dictatorship and disorder. A simple model suggests that private provision of infrastructure …

to long-gestation period projects such as infrastructure. This hypothesis can be tested using data generated by a …

interaction of those forces influenced water and sanitary infrastructure provision during the 19th and early 20th centuries. I … show the sharp link between infrastructure investments and declines in waterborne disease and discuss how that relationship … the benefits of infrastructure investment far exceeded the costs …

In this paper the authors examine the effects of publicly financed infrastructure and R&D capitals on the cost …

We examine the productivity of public infrastructure in a general equilibrium context. In our model, infrastructure … to variety. Infrastructure alters factor prices, intermediate prices and the allocation of factors across sectors. The …

In this paper we examine the effects of publicly financed infrastructure and R&D capital on the cost structure and … dominate while in others changes in technology or relative prices are the main contributors. Publicly financed infrastructure …

Researchers, commentators, and politicians have devoted steadily more attention to infrastructure in response to claims … between infrastructure and productivity growth remains controversial. In this regard, it is somewhat surprising that … infrastructure research has developed in isolation from the large literature on economic growth. We develop a neoclassical growth …

, consumption levels, infrastructure, literacy or population density through 2002. This finding suggests that local recovery from …