Regional impact and spillover effect of public infrastructure investment: An empirical study in the Yangtze River Delta, China

Abstract

The World Bank (1994) categorizes public goods into economic and social infrastructure. Economic infrastructure, such as transportation, energy, and communication, affects economic growth by participating in the production process. Social infrastructure, such as education, medical care, and social security, indirectly affects economic development by improving social welfare or amenities. The role

Degree of political attention towards tourism: An analysis of party manifestos during German federal elections

“…Also, the tourism context provides partial backing as both regional parties have a stronger emphasis on infrastructure compared to federal parties. Infrastructure is an important element of regional development (Zhang et al, 2020;Bröcker et al, 2019) and hence this correlates with the comparable high co-textual and contextual usage in both manifestos.…”

Two‐stage development, allocation strategies' effect, and industrial land policies' adjustment, China

“…Moreover, commercial land and residential land are traded at high prices to finance infrastructure and public services (Guo & Shi, 2018; Zhan et al., 2017). The improvement of urban infrastructure and the upgrading of supporting facilities will be capitalized into land price, become a competitive advantage in attracting investment and labor (Gyourko et al., 1999; Tamai, 2018; Zhang et al., 2020). In the “seek development from land” model, local governments use the allocation strategy of wide land supply and differential pricing to encourage regional industrial and economic growth.…”