heterogeneous effect of public investment as regards to infrastructure. Hence, I divide government investment into infrastructure vs … non-infrastructure. The study uses structural vector auto-regressions (SVAR) and impulseresponse- functions analysis to … investment, which is mainly due to the non-infrastructure part of government investment. Private investment has a larger effect …

We examine the evolution of infrastructure, and the impact of infrastructure investment, in middleincome countries … (MICs). We document how different types of infrastructure stocks, as well as infrastructure investment, vary with the level … provision of infrastructure varies across development stages; there is a focus on basic infrastructure, such as transport, water …

components of a country’s infrastructure to access international markets. I provide a framework to jointly estimate the quality … international and internal trade with port and road infrastructure to assess the relative importance of ports versus roads in … are higher than those for roads under the existing Indian infrastructure network, but improvements in ports and roads have …

This paper presents new evidence on the links between public-infrastructure provisioning and time allocation related to … the water sector in India. An analysis of time-use data reveals that worsening public infrastructure affects market work …, with evident gender differentials. The results also suggest that access to public infrastructure can lead to substitution …

exports now come from East Asia. Strong infrastructure underpinnings have often been cited as a major factor contributing to …. Overall quantity and quality of infrastructure services remain uneven both across, and within, countries in the Asian region …. Strong investment in infrastructure is needed to support continuing efforts to achieve overall growth as well as poverty …