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Poorly maintained public infrastructure is common in low- and middle-income countries, with consequences for service …
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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 …
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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. …
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-tariff measures, which reveals that technical barriers to trade (TBTs) played a much greater role as a trade-inhibiting factor in … other results, we find that an increase in the stringency of technical barriers to trade imposed by the host country is …
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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 …
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surveys, on complaints by trading partners at the World Trade Organization (WTO) or notifications by companies or countries …Many different approaches have developed for the evaluation of non-tariff measures (NTMs) and free trade agreements … ability to predict the trade effects of the EU-South Korea Free Trade Agreement, the first 'second-generation' FTA of the EU …
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