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 paper estimates the non-linear impact of ICT network on motorway contribution to total factor productivity. Using …

accompanying freely downloadable Excel-based tool. It also constructs a new Infrastructure Efficiency Index (IEI), by combining … means that improving the efficiency of public investment has a sizable effect on growth in low-income countries …

; upgrading infrastructure; and improving energy efficiency. This Working Paper relates to the 2014 OECD Economic Survey (www.oecd.org/eco/surveys/economic-survey-estonia.htm). …Estonia can revitalise productivity growth and reap more benefits from its openness. Productivity is relatively low in … transfer. Building on Estonia’s favourable business environment, productivity growth could be raised by promoting smart …

between productivity and private sector investment in plant and equipment, the author explores whether there is also a … connection between economic growth and public spending. She argues that public investment in infrastructure stimulates private … production, Erenburg supplies the missing link that explicitly ties public infrastructure to economic growth. …