Results 261 to 270 of about 184,615 (303)

Infrastructure Development Index

open access: yes, 2017
Despite robust recent economic growth rates, Africa remains the least competitive global region. Inadequate infrastructure is a serious constraint on doing business in the continent. This demonstrates the close linkage between infrastructure and the region’s competitiveness. Moreover, the Africa Progress Panel has ranked infrastructure development as a
Charles Leyeka Lufumpa   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Formulation of infrastructure index for BRICS and the effect on growth

International Journal of Comparative Management, 2020
The purpose of the paper is to formulate a composite infrastructure index for BRICS countries. In this study, index is formed by combining sub-indices of telecommunication sector and energy sector, based on methodology used by McNeil et al. This study employs a time span of 33 years divided into four structural breaks.
Rohit Apurv, Shigufta Hena Uzma
exaly   +2 more sources

Performance Index Model of River and Infrastructure

Journal of Hunan University Natural Sciences, 2022
The study of river performance and infrastructure is not only conducted qualitatively. An instrument is needed to examine the object being observed quantitatively (usually with a minimum and maximum number scale interpretation). The review of the physical condition assessment for the river performance index and river infrastructure has not been ...
Tommy Kurniawan   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Construction of infrastructure index for Indonesia

Studies in Economics and Finance, 2019
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to construct indices on Indonesia’s economic infrastructure. The components of infrastructure include transportation, communications and electricity. In constructing the indices, the authors use the longest available data covering the period 1970-2015.
Sahminan Sahminan   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Parallel Indexing: Infrastructure and Space

Architectural Design, 2009
AbstractAs governments around the world open the public coffers in an attempt to pull their economies back from collapse, Holger Kehne and Jeff Turko describe how they have extended the work of the Architectural Association Diploma Unit 12 to incorporate the pertinent subject of infrastructure and architecture, employing ‘indexical systems’. Copyright ©
Holger Kehne, Jeff Turko
openaire   +1 more source

Disentangling the impact of infrastructure on trade using a new index of infrastructure

Review of World Economics, 2018
Making use of considerably improved measures of infrastructure, the study assesses the impact of infrastructure on bilateral trade for a panel of 150 developed and emerging economies during the period 1992–2011. The authors make use of a gravity approach to disentangle the impact of infrastructure on trade and trade costs.
Julian Donaubauer   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

GYANI

Proceedings of the 27th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, 2018
In this work, we describe GYANI (gyan stands for knowledge in Hindi), an indexing infrastructure for search and analysis of large semantically annotated document collections. To facilitate the search for sentences or text regions for many knowledge-centric tasks such as information extraction, question answering, and relationship extraction, it is ...
Gupta, D., Berberich, K.
openaire   +2 more sources

An Infrastructure Fragmentation Index for Assessing Landscape Fragmentation Due to Transportation Infrastructure

ICSDC 2011, 2012
Landscape fragmentation is the phenomenon of breaking up natural areas into smaller, more isolated units. The present work describes a methodology for evaluating the impact of both new and pre-existing transportation infrastructures by means of land cover maps.
SANGIORGI, CESARE, IRALI, FEDERICO
openaire   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy