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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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the Institutional Constraints on Implementation of Investment in Infrastructure project in Brazil. It looks for answering …
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This study aims to examine the impact of infrastructure on firm performance in nine CAREC countries: Afghanistan … on the enterprise survey for 2009, 2013, and 2019. Infrastructure is measured by the duration of power outages …
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Despite being one of the smallest countries in the OECD, Israel is marked by significant socio-economic disparities, which have a clear spatial dimension. Ethnic and religious groups with weak socio-economic outcomes are not benefitting from the thriving high-tech sector in the centre of the...
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infrastructure and to date have limited access to EU grants. The economic effects of infrastructure projects in CESEE would, however …. EU initiatives presented in 2018 may help to increase complementarity between Chinese and European infrastructure …
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placement of road infrastructure programs we employ a correlated random effects model that corrects for location …
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Kyrgyz Republic on regional social and economic development. Discussions of financing infrastructure in the Kyrgyz Republic … barriers at borders. The efficiency of road infrastructure also depends on improved regional cooperation, which necessitates … potential wider economic effect. The development of public-private partnership for infrastructure investment is another …
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