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In this paper we add to the debate on the public capital - productivity link by exploiting very recent developments in the panel time series literature that take into account cross sectional correlation in non-stationary panels. In particular we evaluate the productive effect of public capital...
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This paper argues that the governmental decisions on corporate tax and public capital stock are not independent. In order to explain this relationship, we have built a general equilibrium model of corporate tax competition where governments supply public capital and compete for corporate...
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The issue of whether government capital is productive has received a great deal of recent attention. Yet empirical analyses of public capital productivity have generally been limited to the official capital stock estimates available in a small sample of countries. Alternatively, many researchers...
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Infrastructure can have a major impact on women’s access to resources and agency over their well-being, and thus on … women’s empowerment. Infrastructure itself is not gender-neutral: women and men have different needs and use infrastructure … differently given their specific social roles, economic status or preferences. Poor infrastructure quality also poses …
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, infrastructure investment requirements over the coming decades will be massive, running into trillions of dollars. How will the …
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rate of investment in public-sector infrastructure. Using data for eleven OECD countries, this note provides only mixed … significant effect of infrastructure on TFP in about half the countries. A longer-term perspective was also examined for the … between infrastructure and TFP until after World War II ... …
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Here; data on the actual hospital infrastructure in Germany are summarised and presented. This does not allow any …
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A co-ordinated policy response is needed to ensure that new and existing infrastructure networks are resilient to …. It shows how governments and businesses can collaborate to mobilise investment for climate-resilient infrastructure. …
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