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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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The recent experience of infrastructure investment in the People's Republic of China (PRC) suggests an intertwined … infrastructure investment, which then drives economic growth via various channels including reducing transaction costs and raising … productivity. Another mechanism emphasized in this paper is that infrastructure investment can promote urbanization through …
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Build, Build, Build (BBB) is the ambitious P8- to P9-trillion infrastructure development program of the current Duterte … administration, pledged to usher in a “golden age of infrastructure.” This paper aims to independently assess critical governance … infrastructure development, the paper appraises the transparency and accountability mechanisms that have been established by the …
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This paper provides a comprehensive overview of the issues, policies, and political economy of infrastructure … investment, and a review of empirical literature of the relationship between growth and infrastructure. Empirical estimations … using the growth accounting framework for a panel of 123 economies confirm that while infrastructure contributes to growth …
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Infrastructure is one of the primary parts to drive economic growth. An area with adequate infrastructure will have … problems in development, especially related to infrastructure and economic growth. After the disaster in 2018, the economy of … prospects for infrastructure development to boost economic growth in the province of West Nusa Tenggara with panel data analysis …
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Development economists have considered physical infrastructure to be a precondition for industrialization and economic … effectiveness of infrastructure in reducing poverty is important, experimental evaluation, such as randomized control trials (RCT …)-based evaluation, is difficult in the context of large-scale infrastructure. Second, while micro studies so far have focused on the …
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This paper examines the relationship between infrastructure investment activity, capital market development, the role … evidence over recent decades. Infrastructure is shown to be an important asset class playing a central role in a nation …’s output, growth, productivity and microeconomic performance. Infrastructure investment also requires investment and …
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Evolutionary and environmental economics have a potentially close relationship. This paper reviews past and identifies potential applications of evolutionary concepts and methods to environmental economics. This covers a number of themes: resource use and ecosystem management; growth and...
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