I provide evidence of the severe social costs imposed by infrastructure projects that are being implemented (i …. Failing to take the implementation phase into account could severely bias the welfare evaluation of infrastructure. …

It is widely accepted that investing in public infrastructure promotes economic development. However, there is little … awareness of the prevalence of unfinished infrastructure projects and their consequences. In this paper, I study the effect of … unfinished sewerage infrastructure on early-life mortality in Peru. I compile several sources of administrative panel data for 1 …

investment needs for infrastructure providing access to water, sanitation, electricity, telecommunications and transport. In this …

infrastructure in Latin America and the Caribbean. To measure the impact of the economic and social aspects of this type of … infrastructure, the analysis differentiates according to the geographic context (urban and rural), gender, and educational level, and … details the effects and channels that link the deployment of last-mile infrastructure with socioeconomic benefits. The results …