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GROWTH AND PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE [PDF]
The paper analyzes a multicountry extension of the Barro model of productive public expenditure. In the presence of positive infrastructural externalities between countries, the provision of infrastructure will be inefficiently low if countries do not coordinate.
Nigar Hashimzade, Gareth D. Myles
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Institutions, Infrastructure, and Trade [PDF]
We work with a panel of bilateral trade flows from 1988 to 2002, exploring the influence of infrastructure, institutional quality, colonial and geographic context, and trade preferences on the pattern of bilateral trade. We are interested in threshold effects, and so emphasize those cases where bilateral country pairs do not actually trade.
Francois, Joseph, Manchin, Miriam
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Markets, infrastructures and infrastructuring markets [PDF]
AbstractDespite a growing understanding of market infrastructures—the rules and socio-material arrangements that enable agreements on the properties of goods, and the calculation of value, equivalence and exchange—we know little of what lies beneath the arrangements that underpin and are implicated in exchange.
Luis Araujo, Katy Mason
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This study aims to describe the criteria for the principles of child-friendly school design in the kindergarten environment, explain the condition of the facilities and infrastructure in the UPI Kindergarten Lab School, and the suitability of the ...
Dinna Nafisa +2 more
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In this interview, the Senior Curator of Photography and New Media at Henie Onstad Kunstsenter speaks with photographers and media artists Lesia Vasylchenko and Istvan Virag about their works commissioned for the New Visions triennial, presented at Henie
Susanne Østby Sæther
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THE USE OF Q-PREPARATION FOR AMPLITUDE FILTERING OF DISCRETED IMAGE
The article was aimed at improving the amplitude filtering process of the sampled image through the use of generalized Q-preparation. The existing correlation algorithms for image preprocessing were analyzed and their advantages and disadvantages were ...
Leonid Timchenko +8 more
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The State of the Art of Materials Management Research in the Construction Industry [PDF]
Materials management is a vital element in managing projects as materials contribute more than 60% of the total project cost. It also plays a key role because the success of every construction project relies heavily on having materials on time and at a ...
Koriom Ngor K. +4 more
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Infrastructure and Trade [PDF]
This paper explores the role that quality of infrastructure has on a country's trade performance, estimating a gravity model that incorporates bilateral tariffs and a number of indicators for the quality of infrastructure. The paper looks at the impact of the quality of infrastructure (road, airport, port and telecommunication, and the time required ...
Nordås, Hildegunn Kyvik +1 more
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In the latest issue of the "History of Science and Technology" journal, publications by authors from Canada, Ghana, Indonesia, Romania, Ukraine and Uzbekistan are presented. As always, we try to offer a wide variety of topics and areas and follow current
Oleh Pylypchuk +2 more
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Background Informed consent forms for clinical research are several and variable at international, national and local levels. According to the literature, they are often unclear and poorly understood by participants.
Cinzia Colombo +10 more
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