Infrastructure and Economic Growth in Asia

Public spending on infrastructure plays an important role in promoting economic growth and poverty alleviation. Empirical studies unequivocally show that under-investment in infrastructure limits economic growth. At the same time, numerous other studies have shown that investment in infrastructure c...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Cockburn, John (Editor), Dissou, Yazid (Editor), Duclos, Jean-Yves (Editor), Tiberti, Luca (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2013, 2013
Edition:1st ed. 2013
Series:Economic Studies in Inequality, Social Exclusion and Well-Being
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Infrastructure and Growth
  • Approach
  • China
  • Pakistan
  • Philippines
  • Summary and conclusion