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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 …
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Can infrastructure investment win "hearts and minds"? We analyze a famous case in the early stages of dictatorship …
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The paper examines the politics of infrastructure in the post-privatisation era. It shows the tensions between the … collectively underpin the operation of liveable sustainable cities. The paper traces the intrinsic role of infrastructure as a … infrastructure funding. Implications are drawn for urban planning and design …
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This paper quantitatively assesses the macroeconomic effects of the recently agreed U.S. bipartisan infrastructure … types of infrastructure spending and linkages between the final and intermediate goods sectors. We find that infrastructure … multipliers above unity if infrastructure spending and rising public debt are financed by consumption, dividend and labour income …
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This study offers new insights into fiscal policy management by providing an alternative to the traditional way of estimating guarantee It therefore takes away the need for guesswork amongst policy makers in estimating contingent liability. The findings confirm the long held belief that...
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infrastructure on households' income. We analyzed the impacts of a rapid transit system in urban areas of Punjab Province, Pakistan … empirical results show a significant improvement in households' income after improvement in transport infrastructure. This … improvement and modernization of the transport infrastructure in urban areas of Punjab Province has increased households' income …
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This paper explores the macroeconomic effects of improving public infrastructure in the Philippines. After benchmarking … the Philippines relative to its neighbors in terms of level of public capital and quality of public infrastructure, and … and improving public investment efficiency. The main results are as follows: (i) increasing public infrastructure …
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This paper explores the macroeconomic effects of improving public infrastructure in the Philippines, modeling the … infrastructure scale-up plan being implemented by the current administration. After benchmarking the Philippines' level of … infrastructure investment, quantity and quality of public infrastructure, and public investment efficiency relative to its …
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