The aim of this paper is to find the relationship among government and private capital formation in Pakistan during period 1981 2018. This study employs Auto Regressive Distributive Lag (ARDL) bound test. results show that infrastructure investment negatively effects on long run short run, indicating crowds out investment. In determining role liberalization policies, have important policy impli...

Linden, M. and Leppänen, J. (Department of Business and Economics, University of Joensuu, Yliopistokatu 7, P.O. Box 111, FI-80101 Joensuu, Finland, and Finnish Forest Research Institute, Unioninkatu 40 A, FI-00170 Helsinki, Finland). Effects of public financed aid on private forest investments: some evidence from Finland, 1963 /2000. Received Oct. 17, 2003. Accepted Sep. 2, 2003. Scand. J. For....

ecause a large number of tourists come to  Mashhad, this city has a high potential for the development of tourism-related activities. Therefore, it is necessary to equip resources for tourism activities and investment in this regard. Despite the highest tourism potential in Mashhad, there are great opportunities for the tourism industry, which has not been fully identified and has not been made...

Although significant private investment is absorbed in different sectors of power systems, transmission sector is still suffering from appropriate private investment. This is because of the pricing policies of transmission services, tariffs, and especially for investment risks. Investment risks are due to the uncertain behaviour of power systems that discourage investors to invest in the transm...

a r t i c l e i n f o This paper uses a real-option model to examine the net benefit to a government from using tax cut and/or investment subsidy as incentives to induce immediate investment. Although earlier papers generally concluded that investment subsidy dominates tax cut, it is observed that many governments use a combination of subsidy and tax cut. We show that, when the government uses ...

Releaving traffic congestion by developing public transport as an alternative mode of travel is a common practice all over the world. However, the increasing public transport subsidies have created a financial burden for governments. Encouragingly, private capital supplies an opportunity for public transport in sustainable finance. Previous research mainly focuses on qualitative analysis and mo...

This paper investigates the determinants of private investment in Senegal over the period of 1970-2000. It first tests the variables for unit root using two, relatively, new tests namely the Dickey-Fuller generalised least square de-trending test proposed by Elliot et al. (1996) and the Ng-Perron test following Ng and Perron (2001). The long run private investment equation is derived using the ...

— This paper investigates the relationship between private and public investment in R&D, while taking into account the effect of several instruments policies such as subsidies and taxes. We design a new look of knowledge spillovers and R&D cooperation to explain the contribution of public and private R&D on growth. We propose a heterogeneous dynamic panel data model to consider the endogenous e...

With an increasing number of private toll road projects constructed or proposed in the U.S. through various forms of public private partnerships, and with more states removing legal constraints on the entry of private roads into the existing public road system, there are imperative needs to analyze the welfare and financial implications of utilizing private sector capitals in road financing for...