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Effects of Improving Infrastructure Quality on Business Costs : Evidence from Firm-Level Data

Economic development is affected by infrastructure services in both volume and quality terms. However, the quality of infrastructure is relatively difficult to measure and assess. The current paper, using firm-level data collected by a business env...

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Main Author: Iimi, Atsushi
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ACCESS TO SERVICES
ASSET REPLACEMENT
BASIC INFRASTRUCTURE
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
CENTRAL ASIAN
CONSUMER WELFARE
COST SAVINGS
DISTRIBUTION LOSSES
DRIVING
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC EFFECTS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIES OF SCALE
ELASTICITIES
ELASTICITY
ELECTRIC POWER
ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION
ELECTRICITY INFRASTRUCTURE
ELECTRICITY SERVICES
ELECTRICITY SUPPLY
FIRMS
GENERATION
IMPROVEMENTS IN WATER SUPPLY
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT
INFRASTRUCTURE PROVISION
INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES
INVESTMENT IN INFRASTRUCTURE
LATIN AMERICAN
MAINTENANCE COSTS
MONTHLY FEES
OPERATING COST SAVINGS
PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE
PUBLIC INVESTMENT
PUBLIC INVESTMENT IN INFRASTRUCTURE
QUALITY OF WATER
ROAD
ROAD QUALITY
ROAD SECTOR
ROADS
SERVICE DELIVERY
SERVICE LEVELS
SERVICE PROVISION
SERVICE QUALITY
SERVICE RELIABILITY
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
SUSTAINABLE SERVICES
TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES
TRANSPORT
TRANSPORTATION
TRANSPORTATION COSTS
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
WATER INFRASTRUCTURE
WATER OPERATORS
WATER SECTOR
WATER SERVICE
WATER SERVICES
WATER SUPPLY
WATER SUPPLY SERVICES
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/03/9293279/effects-improving-infrastructure-quality-business-costs-evidence-firm-level-data
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6492

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/03/9293279/effects-improving-infrastructure-quality-business-costs-evidence-firm-level-data
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6492

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