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Using panel data, this paper tests whether foreign, public, and private capital have a positive and significant effect on aggregate output and labor productivity for Mexico during the 1960-2001 period. The richer information set made possible by the sectorial data enables this study to utilize...
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feedback on further investment which leads the country grow faster. If infrastructure falls short of the critical level …The paper studies the effects of foreign direct investment (FDI) on economic growth when sufficient provisions of … infrastructure is a pre-requisite. In the overlapping generations structure setting, we show that technology spillovers via FDI take …
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and financial market. The descriptive analysis shows that there is room to scale up cross-border infrastructure investment … investors. The analysis also highlights the important role of foreign direct investment (FDI) into infrastructure from foreign …This working paper provides a granular overview of investments into low-carbon infrastructure, both in the real economy …
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The study assesses the relevance of infrastructural absorptive capacity in the foreign direct investment (FDI …
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This paper takes stock of the last 80 years of theoretical and policy literature on the issue of capital grants. In addition, we provide empirical evidence on changes in the relative importance of capital grants, and their impact on fiscal outcomes for a large number of countries. In particular,...
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billion investment. The project is expected to bring about flood of opportunities not only for the two main players but other … nations which are found to be interested in making investment. The benefits seem to be game changer and expected to raise …
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We estimate public investment gaps in a sample of developing countries using a public investment demand function. We … mortality and lower secondary school completion) to predict public investment needs in 2030 among IDB borrowing countries. Our … estimates suggest that in 2014 the total public investment gap of IDB borrowers was close to $170 billion (3.1 percent of the …
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Greece’s investment rate plunged following the Sovereign Debt Crisis (SDC) and remained one of the lowest in the world … in 2019. This paper explores recent investment dynamics and compares them against estimated benchmarks. Our results … suggest that Greece has been under-investing since the SDC, with private investment notably lagging behind. The estimated …
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