Pakistan’s Infrastructure Capital-Growth Analysis

The Role of Infrastructure Capital in China’s Regional Economic Growth

Copyright 2012 by Yingying Shi. All rights reserved. Readers may make verbatim copies of this document for non-commercial purposes by any means, provided that this copyright notice appears on all such copies. Abstract This paper investigates the role of infrastructure capital in China's regional economic development during 1990 to 2009 in a neoclassical economic growth model. Four types of infr...

Public Capital, Infrastructure and Industrial Development

Tangible capital asset ontology in infrastructure management

81 Infrastructure organisations own, operate and manage infrastructure systems to provide uninterrupted services to various communities. To manage infrastructure systems (composed of a set of interrelated and interconnected tangible capital assets (TCAs)), infrastructure organisations use a range of computer and paper-based information systems. Municipal infrastructure organisations find it dif...

Capital Reallocation and Growth

Heterogeneity is ubiquitous in firm-level and sectoral data. Equilibrium models, however, typically assume a representative firm, as in Andrew B. Abel and Olivier J. Blanchard (1983). The representative firm paradigm leaves no role for the distribution of capital. We model capital reallocation in a general equilibrium model with two sectors. Capital adjustment costs capture illiquidity in our m...

An Analysis of Relationship Between Human Capital and Economic Growth

Human capital in every sense is one of the fundamental factors of development. No country can achieve sustainable economic development without substantial investment in human capital. The relationship between economic growth and human capital has been long recognized. Many studies especially in Western economies have shown that human capital has a positive impact on economic growth. However, ec...