infrastructure in 38 African countries over the period 2000-2020. Telecommunications, trade/transport-related, and port … services value-added. Our empirical strategy revealed that regardless of the infrastructure indicator used in the estimate … infrastructure in the continent. Capital formation increases trade/transport-related and reduces port infrastructure while population …

present day. We study the impact of these public investments on plant productivity and resource allocation efficiency. We … than otherwise comparable plants. Using a quasi-experimental approach, we find that productivity rises and its cross …-plant dispersion falls with improvements in local transportation infrastructure. While plant entry and exit play an important role in …

Most studies of the effects of transport infrastructure on the performance of individual firms have focused on marginal … the quality of transport infrastructure, viz. the opening of the Great Belt bridge connecting the Copenhagen area with a … neighboring island and the mainland of Denmark. We analyse the effect of the opening of the bridge on the productivity of firms …

Good infrastructure is linked to economic growth and development, without deny. The study explores five problematic … infrastructure factors affecting development in Zimbabwe. The Zimbabwean nation has been struggling to recover from economic crisis … which has bedevilled the economy for quite a long time. The study identified and discussed five problematic infrastructure …

What determines the aggregate and distributional effects of new transportation infrastructure? One key overlooked … channel is the role that infrastructure policy plays in changing the incentives of firms to enter, exit, and grow--in turn … generating endogenous changes in local productivity. In this paper, we document and quantify the importance of this channel by …

(growth regressions and growth accounting) to analyze the link between infrastructure, growth, and productivity. The main …This paper presents the state of infrastructure in developing Asian countries. It applies two distinct approaches … conclusion is that a number of countries in developing Asia have significantly improved their basic infrastructure endowments in …

This article investigates the role played by public capital in increasing the productivity levels in Italy. For …

infrastructure investment on productivity and an evaluation of such effects would provide a useful check on the appropriateness and … model to estimate the productivity effects of a specific infrastructure project. However, the analysis in this paper …The paper investigates the feasibility of using a variant of the spatial equilibrium model to estimate the productivity …

infrastructure spillovers to productivity and, consequently, results in incredibly high estimates of infrastructure elasticity … modelling of the relationship (i.e. a cointegration) reflects the important positive role of infrastructure on productivity … differenced data found infrastructure has no discernible effect on productivity. In addition, applying a causality test suggests a …