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country and year. However, transport-related infrastructure may be able to alleviate these disadvantages. …
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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 … infrastructure in the national budget of India for 2022-2023. …
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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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Deficiency of urban infrastructure facilities is one of the main problems behind the lower rate of urbanization in … than 100,000 people), this paper tries to investigate the relevant infrastructure factors that contribute to increase the … availability of different infrastructure facilities and quality of public services. For the entire analysis, the paper uses data …
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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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manufacturing. Finally, we find evidence consistent with the hypothesis that national infrastructure (i.e., transport …-related infrastructure and rail lines) can alleviate the lagging behind of landlocked regions. …
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We examine how highway accessibility influences tax policy. We exploit the stagewise expansion of the "Baltic Sea highway" in the East German state Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania as the largest contiguous highway construction project in Germany since 1945. For non-agglomeration municipalities...
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We analyse various pathways through which access to electricity affects fertility, using a pseudo-panel of Indonesian districts covering the period 1993-2010. Identification of causal effects relies on a district-fixed effects approach and controlling for local economic development. The...
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This paper reviews the book “Infrastructure and Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa” by Antonio Estache and Quentin Wodon …. The authors summarize the political debate on infrastructure policy in Africa in a very compelling and knowledgeable way … welfare enhancing benefits of infrastructure investments is less conclusive than suggested in the book. The book also misses …
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the Institutional Constraints on Implementation of Investment in Infrastructure project in Brazil. It looks for answering …
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