Facilitating Economic Growth by Leveraging on Infrastructure Development

Infrastructure Development and Economic Growth Nexus in Nigeria

The impact and significance of infrastructure development towards the economic growth of a country cannot be overemphasised. This is because it is a major component that is required to ensure an increase in domestic productivity and attract foreign direct investment (FDI) inflow. This study through the use of Ordinary Least Squares and Granger Causality econometric techniques investiages the in...

Infrastructure and Canadian Economic Growth

“Canada is a wealthy country, rich in both human and capital resources. The incomes earned by its people today are among the highest in the world. The current high standing is a legacy from previous generations. Over the decades, huge investments have been made in infrastructure. Communications and transportation systems are, for the most part, vast, modern and efficient, joining together far-f...

The Role Of Infrastructure In Promoting Economic Growth In Iran

The Effects of Broadband Infrastructure on Economic Growth in Developing Countries

In this paper we investigate the effects of broadband infrastructure providing high speed internet, on economic growth in developing countries. We have used two different broadband measures to classify developing countries into two groups for the period 1999-2008. By using logistic diffusion model and IV approach, a nonlinear diffusion model is specified. Differences in ceiling of diffusion cur...

Infrastructure and Economic Growth in Spain, 18451935

Between the mid-nineteenth century and the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War in 1936, Spain undertook a sustained process of economic growth and structural change, but was unable to converge with the core European economies. The reasons behind Spain’s failure to converge have been a subject of debate among historians for decades. This dissertation aims to analyze the role played by infrastructu...