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The South African government has begun to ramp up economic infrastructure investment. This is an important policy shift … are left with the question: What are the most important areas for infrastructure investment, both type and location? This … paper provides a short review of the essential characteristics of infrastructure as well as a guide to the past and present …
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This paper analyses the Policy-Making Process (PMP) of transport infrastructure projects in Colombia for the period … the transport infrastructure policy cycle, namely planning, budgeting, execution, and monitoring and evaluation. The main … politiques de mise en place de projets d'infrastructure de transport en Colombie pour la période 2002-10. Il identifie les …
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This paper examines the relationship between corruption and infrastructure at both the country and regional level using … the measure of corruption in the macro data and the measures of transportation and electricity infrastructure. Countries … with more corruption tend to have worse infrastructure in the eyes of their firms. This link is shown to remain when one …
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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...
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of public infrastructure across Italian regions basing the analysis also on institutional and political ground. The issue … is here addressed linking the analysis of the impact of infrastructure on GDP with the issue of corruption by means of a … difference between a measure of the physical quantities of public infrastructure and the cumulative price government pays for …
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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/10005836546
. Bedouin households, especially in non-recognized villages, were found to have much less access to infrastructure compared to … mechanisms it seems that government intervention in infrastructure may yield a high social return and help interrupt the vicious …
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Endowment with infrastructure, human and cultural capital is highly significant for regional economic performance …
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The provision of transport infrastructure outside the most populated regions in Finland has been under budgetary … infrastructure (minimum) service level are discussed. In addition the study indicated the problems and trade-offs when bringing these …
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Wide regional variation has been a major characteristic of development experience in India. In the present study, the multidimensional facet of development is sought to be reflected through composite indices of development. It deals with the development trends exhibited at the National as well...
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