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This paper investigates the relationship between taxation and firm performance in developing countries. Taking firm-level data from the World Bank Enterprise Surveys (WBES) and tax data from the Government Revenue Dataset (ICTD/UNU-WIDER), our results suggest that tax revenue benefits to firm...
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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 …
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Bangladesh. Conclusion: Many study facilities were deficient in the basic infrastructure necessary for providing basic surgical …
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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. …
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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. …
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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. …
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with respect to their dwellings. -- infrastructure provision ; gas ; impact evaluation …
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Japan has an impressive history when it comes to aid, industrial policy, and infrastructure development, both as a …. Looking towards an uncertain future in which infrastructure must be made resilient towards climate change, and the value of … has provided in human security sustainable. Infrastructure investment can not only reduce spatial inequality, and provide …
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applied to two datasets from Tanzania to assess, among others, the short- and long-term impacts of infrastructure and market …
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. Three key areas are considered, namely occupational and agricultural choice; provision of public goods and infrastructure as …
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