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This paper investigates the effects of public investment in infrastructure on private output for Germany. Using a … intervals computed following the bootstrap procedure. Our results suggest that the effect of public investment in infrastructure …
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This paper investigates the effects of public investment in infrastructure on private output for Germany. Using a … intervals computed following the bootstrap procedure. Our results suggest that the effect of public investment in infrastructure …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013021061
This research study aimed to assesses the impact of infrastructure based on the evaluation of infrastructure provision … infrastructure financing in Georgia and outlines the importance of greater involvement of the private sector in infrastructure … for infrastructure projects by increasing the rate of return for private investors. …
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countries over the period 1975-2002. We find strong evidence of common factors that drive the cointegration relationship among …
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urban infrastructure. Skills shortages have risen most in construction trades and management occupations. Housing shortages … rising, reducing affordability. Urban infrastructure, particularly for road transportation, is also strained. In this respect …
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Low levels of infrastructure quality and quantity can create trade impediments through increased transport costs. Since … the late 1990s an increasing number of trade studies have taken infrastructure into account. The purpose of the present … paper is to quantify the importance of infrastructure for trade by means of meta-analysis and meta-regression techniques …
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infrastructure, according to a new C.D. Howe Institute report. In “Surge Capacity: Selling City-owned Electricity Distributors to … Meet Broader Municipal Infrastructure Needs,” author Steven Robins demonstrates why there is no compelling public policy …
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Consumers should pay directly for many services furnished by the public sector, particularly such congestible services as roads or water and sewerage provided to easily identifiable users. However, these goods are often funded or partly subsidized through general taxes. Politicians seldom opt...
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Historically, governments have played the predominant role in owning and operating infrastructure facilities such as … economic and social infrastructure. A new Commission Staff Working Paper reports on the experiences of a number of countries … using different approaches to funding public infrastructure projects. The countries covered in the study are Australia …
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This paper analyzes the impact of infrastructure investment on tax revenues and on the economy of the region. In 1991 …
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