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The provision of infrastructure and related services in developing Asia via publi-private partnership (PPP) increased …. Empirical results suggest that increasing the ratio of PPP investment to GDP improves access to and quality of infrastructure …
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This paper analyses the Policy-Making Process (PMP) of transport infrastructure projects in Colombia for the period … the transport infrastructure policy cycle, namely planning, budgeting, execution, and monitoring and evaluation. The main … politiques de mise en place de projets d'infrastructure de transport en Colombie pour la période 2002-10. Il identifie les …
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This paper examines the relationship between corruption and infrastructure at both the country and regional level using … the measure of corruption in the macro data and the measures of transportation and electricity infrastructure. Countries … with more corruption tend to have worse infrastructure in the eyes of their firms. This link is shown to remain when one …
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The recent experience of infrastructure investment in the People's Republic of China (PRC) suggests an intertwined … lessons from the PRC have implications for infrastructure financing. On the one hand, recent reforms have allowed the market … infrastructure investment and the productivity of the economy. On the other hand, evidence in the PRC suggests a cross …
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Most studies of the effects of transport infrastructure on the performance of individual firms have focused on marginal … the quality of transport infrastructure, viz. the opening of the Great Belt bridge connecting the Copenhagen area with a …
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infrastructure (especially between the north and the south), which were partly determined by regional development policy, and (ii … indicates significant urbanization economies, notably those related to infrastructure, but the size of these economies varies … country failed to take advantage of these economies, and its declining capital stock, including infrastructure, may have …
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effects of water supply infrastructure, including spillover effects or externalities, the impacts are significant. One of the … spillover effects of the development of water supply infrastructure could be the development of the region by inviting new … effects of water supply infrastructure developments. Our model shows how the incremental tax revenues that were previously …
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We examine how highway accessibility influences local employment outcomes. We exploit the stagewise expansion of the "Baltic Sea highway", the largest contiguous highway construction project in Germany since 1945. Results from difference-indifferences estimations and an event study approach show...
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economy but also for human well-being. However, the investment gap in ICT infrastructure has been growing and is expected to … infrastructure is by creating a steady stream of income for the investors. We quantify the spillover effects of mobile network on tax …. The findings of this study also support the increased support for the development of digital and physical infrastructure …
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I provide evidence of the severe social costs imposed by infrastructure projects that are being implemented (i …. Failing to take the implementation phase into account could severely bias the welfare evaluation of infrastructure. …
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