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Seaborne trade between South Asia and Southeast Asia
Wignall, David; Wignall, Mark - 2014
This paper examines the seaports responsible for handling the majority of trade around the Bay of Bengal and identifiesthe projects that will enable trade and contribute to improving maritime infrastructure. It reviews the nature, potential evolution,and primary types of maritime trade around...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010458161
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Digitalization for decarbonization : evidence from Bangladesh, the Republic of Korea, and Sri Lanka
Hadland, Eleanor; Elhan-Kayalar, Yesim - 2024
solutions for facilitating port productivity, trade and decreasing GHG emissions. Using high frequency port and automatic … (high), Colombo (medium), and Chittagong (low). Results suggest an inverse relationship between port productivity gains and … investigate GHG emissions impact of smart speed management systems. This study helps demonstrate with real-time port and vessel …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015070935
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Myanmar : the key link between South Asia and Southeast Asia
Florento, Hector; Corpuz, Maria Isabela - 2014
This paper examines the road and railway links in Myanmar connecting northeast India on the one side with the rest of Southeast Asia on the other. It also discusses the importance of new deep-sea ports in creating alternative shipping routes, essential for Myanmar's international links. It also...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010443079
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Infrastructure investment, private finance, and institutional investors : Asia from a global perspective
Inderst, Georg - 2016
This study evaluates infrastructure investment and finance in Asia from a global perspective. It provides an overview on infrastructure needs and the various sources of private finance, globally and within Asia, and creates a "bigger picture" for the demand and supply of capital for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011415958
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Innovative measures for infrastructure investments : illustrating land trust scheme and spillover effect
Yoshino, Naoyuki; Seetharam, Kallidaikurichi; Miyazawa, … - 2019
In many Asian countries, land acquisition is one of the main challenges for infrastructure development which delays the completion of projects and lowers the rate of return of infrastructure investment. This paper investigates the potential application of the land trust scheme, which Japan has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012132143
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The impact of the green energy infrastructure on firm productivity : evidence from the three gorges project in the People's Republic of China
Cheng, Dong; Shi, Xunpeng; Yu, Jian - 2020
Despite the dominant role of hydropower in the global power generation mix and the popularity of studying the productivity impact of infrastructure investment, there is a lack of research regarding the impact of hydropower projects on firm productivity. Such a positive impact could promote a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012160041
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Inducing private finance to water supply and inland water transport using spillover tax revenues
Yoshino, Naoyuki; Abidhadjaev, Umid; Nakahigashi, Masaki - 2019
to pay user charges to the government for port maintenance. However, water supply and inland water transport projects …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012063844
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Belts, roads, and regions : the dynamics of Chinese and Japanese infrastructure connectivity initiatives and Europe's responses
Pascha, Werner - 2020
The paper argues that East Asia is setting the pace for the recent trend in regional and inter-regional integration, which is associated with multilateral infrastructure connectivity initiatives, like the "Belt and Road Initiative" (BRI) of the People's Republic of China and Japan's "Partnership...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012205804
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Evolution of the China Railway Express in the context of policy support, trade trends, and infrastructure supply
Benard, Manuel; Yu, Runze; Pu, Wenjing - 2024
This paper delves into the developmental trajectory and future prospects of China Railway (CR) Express, a containerized railway freight service between the People's Republic of China (the PRC) and Europe, and examines the associated infrastructure investment needs for enhancing Eurasian freight...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014512471
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Public-private partnerships in Georgia and impact assessment of infrastructure
Devidze, Nestan - 2020
This research study aimed to assesses the impact of infrastructure based on the evaluation of infrastructure provision's effect on public finance, presenting the case of Kutaisi International Airport in Georgia. In the case, we assessed the impact of the airport on the public finances of the...
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