This paper documents the potential employment and other value-added benefits of infrastructure investments in Ontario …. In particular, it details the impact of infrastructure investment as a counter-cyclical fiscal policy tool. A review of … the recent literature reveals that infrastructure investment serves both as a tool for job creation and as a stimulus for …

This study investigates how governance and infrastructure modulate the effect of natural resource rents on economic … infrastructure threshold of 2.583 indicating that countries with governance and infrastructure level higher than these values tend to … infrastructure), the established thresholds are low and situated between the 5 th and the 10th percentiles. Countries identified …

This study investigates how governance and infrastructure moderate the effect of natural resource rents on economic … governance threshold of -1.210 and an infrastructure threshold of 2.583, indicating that countries with governance and … infrastructure levels higher than these values tend to benefit much more from the wealth of natural resources. With high levels of …

This paper examines the country-level dynamics of long-run growth in Africa between 1975 and 2005. We are primarily … emerge. -- GDP per capita ; growth ; Sub-Saharan Africa …

preliminary hypotheses on the relationship between diversity and instability in order to stimulate future research. -- Africa …

We explore the potential effects of the first leaders of Sub-Saharan Africa. We first outline a set of theoretical …

poor growth in sub-Saharan Africa during post-independence. The current article employs the unique data and insights …

for infrastructure. This triggered an increase in domestic demand, reinforced by strongly rising terms of trade under …

homogenous panels based on regions (Sub-Saharan and North Africa), income-levels (low, middle, lower-middle and upper …