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G20 Agenda for the World Economy: Asia-pacific Perspectives
Basu, Sudip Ranjan; Isgut, Alberto; Lee, Daniel Jeongdae - Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific …
several issues addressed by the G20, including infrastructure financing and tax cooperation, are highly relevant for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011273969
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Infrastructure in India: Issues in the New Millennium
Majumder, Rajarshi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
Adequate and efficient infrastructure is required for sustainable economic growth and improved quality of life. In this paper we examine the problems faced by infrastructural sectors in India in the new millennium, both at sectoral and aggregate levels. Policies for improvement are also suggested.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836505
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Broadband infrastructure: The regulatory framework, market transparency and risk-sharing partnerships are the key factors
Heng, Stefan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Around the globe countries are attempting to forge ahead with the expansion and upgrading of advanced communications networks. In most cases they are setting very ambitious goals with regard to technology and coverage. However, the specific cost structure for broadband projects results in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008498458
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Promoting Infrastructure Development in Brazil
Mourougane, Annabelle; Pisu, Mauro - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2011
Brazil under-invested in infrastructure for over three decades, and infrastructure investment rates have come up only … consortia to reap economies of scale. This Working Paper relates to the 2011 OECD Economic Review of Brazil 2011 (www.oecd.org/eco/surveys/Brazil …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009350674
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Raising Investment in Brazil
Arnold, Jens - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2011
Low investment rates are limiting Brazil’s future potential growth rate. This paper analyses a number of potential … domestic saving appears to be a major constraint to higher investment rates in Brazil. Due to high levels of current … to pin down, and thin long term credit markets, which are dominated by the national development bank BNDES. Going forward …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009350673
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The Impact of Public Credit Programs on Brazilian Firms
Maffioli, Alessandro; Negri, João Alberto De; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011
on the impact of the credit lines managed by BNDES and FINEP in fostering growth measured in terms of employment, labor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009416001
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Unmet Needs and Business Solutions for the Majority in Latin America
AVINA, Fundación - Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American …; … - 2008
Colombia, El Salvador, Brazil and Mexico, and present a potential private sector solutions that can address these unmet needs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009216193
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School Facility Projects in Latin America
Berk, Jeffrey J.; Vaz, Rita de Cassia Alves; Honorio, João - Directorate for Education, Organisation de Coopération … - 2004
companies to finance educational buildings. The articles below describe current initiatives in five countries: Argentina, Brazil …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004963053
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Unmet Needs and Business Solutions for the Majority in Latin America
AVINA, Fundación - Inter-American Development Bank; Banco Interamericano …; … - 2008
Colombia, El Salvador, Brazil and Mexico, and present a potential private sector solutions that can address these unmet needs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010653296
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Bridge to Somewhere : The Value of Auckland's Northern Motorway Extensions
Grimes, Arthur - 2008
We estimate benefits that have resulted from extensions to Auckland's Northern Motorway since 1991. Population and employment rose substantially in locations near the new exits and to the north of the motorway extension, relative to developments elsewhere on the North Shore and in the broader...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012724061