Infrastructure Investments in Developing Economies (The Case of Vietnam)
This book studies critical factors affecting the efficient use of public investments in infrastructure to support trade and economic development. In striving for that goal, the study reviewed the literature on construction and economic development, international trade theories, and infrastructure...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Springer
2015
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| Online Access: | https://scholar.dlu.edu.vn/thuvienso/handle/DLU123456789/56926 |
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| Institutions: | Thư viện Trường Đại học Đà Lạt |
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| Summary: | This book studies critical factors affecting the efficient use of public investments in
infrastructure to support trade and economic development. In striving for that goal,
the study reviewed the literature on construction and economic development,
international trade theories, and infrastructure development. The literature review
provided an understanding of the linkages between the economy, infrastructure, and
trade growth. The literature has shown a positive relationship between trade and
economic development. Stimulating trade has been one of the major policies in
developing countries. However, the underperformance of the infrastructure systems
that links these countries with their international markets is considered one of the
major concerns. Investments in infrastructure have increasingly been used to
improve the infrastructure quality, thus stimulating trade and economic growth in
developing countries. Nevertheless, a number of infrastructure challenges faced by
developing countries remain. This raises the question about the efficiency in the use
of public investments in infrastructure.... |
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