quantitative data on Colombian infrastructure contracts, we demonstrate that municipalities exhibit an 'electoral contracting cycle … Marta, reinforce that infrastructure contractors provide a critical source of campaign finance and can create subnational …

Bangladesh. Conclusion: Many study facilities were deficient in the basic infrastructure necessary for providing basic surgical …

processing, and infrastructure, and finds that the policies used have mostly not lived up to expectations. Finally, the outline … use of infrastructure, (v) a strong role for local government, and (vi) accurate information and monitoring. …

of a major road bridge to identify the impact of enhanced domestic transport infrastructure on agricultural market … that new infrastructure can enhance market performance, but such benefits are spatially limited. …

industry. Infrastructure built for extractive industries can often be used by local populations and other economic activities …-client/multi-user extractive industry-related infrastructure projects. …

with respect to their dwellings. -- infrastructure provision ; gas ; impact evaluation …

issues, the effect of climate change on the road infrastructure of Malawi, Mozambique, and Zambia, all located within the …, temperature, and flooding changes on the paved and unpaved road infrastructure of these countries. The paper highlights the result … precipitation changes from potential climate change through 2050. -- climate change ; roads ; infrastructure ; Mozambique ; Malawi …

infrastructure within South Africa. The approach builds upon previous work associated with the UNU-WIDER Development under Climate … road and building structures can be evaluated with the application of a new analysis system - the infrastructure planning … climate scenarios. Decadal costs are detailed through 2100. -- climate change ; infrastructure vulnerability ; infrastructure …

Do local improvements in infrastructure provision improve city competitiveness? What public finance mechanisms … stimulate local infrastructure supply? And how do local efforts compare with national decisions of placing inter-regional trunk … infrastructure? In this paper, we examine how the combination of local and national infrastructure supply improve city …