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Infrastructure development, income inequality, and urban sustainability in the People's Republic of China
Mendoza, Octasiano M. Valerio - 2017
This paper examines the relationship between infrastructure development and income inequality in urban People …. Infrastructure investment plays a key role in achieving both goals, yet the effects of different infrastructures on income … disparities at the city level remain undetermined. Using 10 city-level infrastructure indicators relating to sustainable urban …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011635237
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Infrastructure and Regional Development : Interlinkages in India
Majumder, Rajarshi - 2007
Imbalances in regional infrastructural availability have been a major reason behind lopsided development in India. This paper examines the veracity of this argument in light of empirical results at the district level using a multidimensional approach with sub-sectoral, sectoral and composite...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012776750
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Reducing socio-economic differences between municipalities in Israel
Machlica, Gabriel - 2020
Despite being one of the smallest countries in the OECD, Israel is marked by significant socio-economic disparities, which have a clear spatial dimension. Ethnic and religious groups with weak socio-economic outcomes are not benefitting from the thriving high-tech sector in the centre of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012421250
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Infrastructure investment opportunities in the New EU Member States: the role of regional policies
Vignetti, Silvia; Sirtori, Emanuela - Centre for Industrial Studies (CSIL) - 2010
Infrastructure development is a priority on policy agendas in the EU and worldwide, because of the very high investment … needs in basic infrastructure, especially in lagging behind regions and countries. The paper provides a descriptive analysis … infrastructure sectors: transport, telecommunication, environment and energy. The analysis suggests that, on average, internal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009143632
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How do regional price levels affect income inequality? : household-level evidence from 21 countries
Jansky, Petr; Sedivy, Marek - 2018
Regional differences in prices levels are substantial in many countries, but little is known about how important they are for income inequality and relative poverty. To bridge this gap, we provide new evidence on the basis of the best available data and a novel two-step approach. First, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011906660
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How do regional price levels affect income inequality? : household-level evidence from 21 countries
Janský, Petr; Šedivý, Marek - 2018
Regional differences in prices levels are substantial in many countries, but little is known about how important they are for income inequality and relative poverty. To bridge this gap, we provide new evidence on the basis of the best available data and a novel two-step approach. First, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011928596
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Inequality, infrastructure, and institutions : empirical studies in public economics and political economy
Dorn, Florian - 2021
Florian Dorn erstellte diesen Beitrag während seines Promotionsstudiums an der Universität München (LMU). Die Studie wurde im September 2020 abgeschlossen und von der Fakultät für Volkswirtschaftslehre als Dissertation angenommen. Die Dissertation trägt zur Empirie der Ökonomie des...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012807266
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How do regional price levels affect income inequality? Household-level evidence from 21 countries
Janský, Petr; Šedivý, Marek - 2018
Regional differences in prices levels are substantial in many countries, but little is known about how important they are for income inequality and relative poverty. To bridge this gap, we provide new evidence on the basis of the best available data and a novel two-step approach. First, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012060336
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How do regional price levels affect income inequality? Household-level evidence from 21 countries
Jansky, Petr; Sedivy, Marek - 2018
Regional differences in prices levels are substantial in many countries, but little is known about how important they are for income inequality and relative poverty. To bridge this gap, we provide new evidence on the basis of the best available data and a novel two-step approach. First, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012063469
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Inequality, infrastructure, and institutions: Empirical studies in public economics and political economy
Dorn, Florian - 2021
inequality, institutions, and economic and infrastructure policies can influence welfare and political stability. Chapter 2 … influences income inequality. Chapter 4 uses a case study to discuss how infrastructure policies can affect regional economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013164116