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Reliance on private partners to help provide infrastructure investment and service delivery is increasing in the United … States. Numerous studies have examined the determinants of the degree of private participation in infrastructure projects as … estimates indicate that infrastructure characteristics, particularly those that reflect “stand alone” versus network …
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regions to 180 countries for the years 2002 through to 2010. Regional transportation and communication infrastructure capacity …, the positioning of point infrastructure in a region, and geography are explicitly accounted for. Our results highlight … that land infrastructure, air transport capacity, and private maritime infrastructure presence, together with the distance …
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sustainable. Systematic upgrading and radical policy changes are needed to build up India's knowledge infrastructure and …
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Spain’s transport infrastructure policy has become a paradigmatic case of oversupply and of mismatch with demand. The … massive expansion of the country’s transport infrastructure over the last decade has not been a response to demand bottlenecks … areas, which could help improve the performance of Spain’s infrastructure policy. …
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Spain’s transport infrastructure policy has become a paradigmatic case of oversupply and of mismatch with demand. The … massive expansion of the country’s transport infrastructure over the last decade has not been a response to demand bottlenecks … areas, which could help improve the performance of Spain’s infrastructure policy. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010750350
Low levels of infrastructure quality and quantity can create trade impediments through increased transport costs. Since … the late 1990s an increasing number of trade studies have taken infrastructure into account. The purpose of the present … paper is to quantify the importance of infrastructure for trade by means of meta-analysis and meta-regression techniques …
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and export performance. Interestingly, basic infrastructure, systemic embeddedness, firm size, labour market conditions …
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SLID are discussed. Infrastructure, one of the key components of institutions involved in development, is used as an … illustration. The study found that dynamic SIs function best in a regime of high-quality infrastructure (telephone, Internet …
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This study presents novel evidence regarding the role of regional internet infrastructure in reducing regional per … the internet infrastructure of a region, facilitates this flow of information. Using the data from the 26 statistical … regions of Turkey, we find evidence that internet infrastructure has contributed to regional convergence during the period …
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infrastructure, essentially access to basic urban services. The main contribution of the paper is to therefore provide empirical …
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