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This paper examines the effects of infrastructure projects on economic performance by studying the changes in … from business activities, and total revenue, because they reflect the economic performance that the infrastructure … investment creates. To investigate the impacts of infrastructure projects, we utilize the difference-in-difference (DID) method …
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tourism infrastructure components on international visitor attraction using data from Vietnam for the period 1995-2019. The …Investment in tourism infrastructure development to make destinations and services increasingly attractive is …-run, investing in the three components of tourism infrastructure, namely transport and communications infrastructure, the hotel and …
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shortfall of US$9 billion in funding for local infrastructure investments, provincial governments in Vietnam need to move toward …Vietnam stands out as one of the most dynamic emerging countries in the East Asia and Pacific region. Since major … pressure on provincial governments in terms of local infrastructure investments and urban services delivery. With an annual …
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We examine the association between infrastructure and a household's resilience capacity against shocks and the impacts …, and 2016) from 1,698 households in Thailand and 1,701 households in Vietnam and employ an instrumental variable approach …. We find that transportation and information and communication technology infrastructure help improve households …
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This study explores the role of governance in improving infrastructure reliability. It estimates that increasing … infrastructure spending and improving governance in parallel is six times more effective at enhancing transport system performance … infrastructure maintenance is as effective as 1.5 dollar of new investments in many OECD economies. Overall, the evidence in this …
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The paper provides the first consistently estimated data set on infrastructure investments in low- and middle …-income countries. To do so, the authors identify three possible proxies for infrastructure investments: two are variants on gross fixed …'s BOOST database. Two of these proxies rely on the World Bank's Private Participation in Infrastructure database to capture …
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This paper quantitatively assesses the macroeconomic effects of the recently agreed U.S. bipartisan infrastructure … types of infrastructure spending and linkages between the final and intermediate goods sectors. We find that infrastructure … multipliers above unity if infrastructure spending and rising public debt are financed by consumption, dividend and labour income …
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