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Infrastructure Deficits

Infrastructure Deficits is a theoretical construct in urban studies that denotes the systematic absence or underdevelopment of basic service systems—such as sanitation, water, electricity, and transportation—in marginalized urban areas, distinguishing it from general resource scarcity by its structural and spatially entrenched nature within informal settlements.

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2017–2026

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Publications

169

Do Oil Windfalls Improve Living Standards? Evidence from Brazil

Francesco Caselli, Guy Michaels · American Economic Journal Applied Economics · 2013 · 558 citations · Full text

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Economic, political, and institutional determinants of public deficits

Jaejoon Woo · Journal of Public Economics · 2003 · 290 citations

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Poverty and Access to Roads in Papua New Guinea

John Gibson, Scott Rozelle · Economic Development and Cultural Change · 2003 · 258 citations

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Does infrastructure really explain economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa?

Odongo Kodongo, Kalu Ojah · Review of Development Finance · 2016 · 229 citations · Full text

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Spectacular infrastructure and its breakdown in socialist Vietnam

Christina Schwenkel · American Ethnologist · 2015 · 208 citations · Full text

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Authors

321

  1. LS
    Luis Servén

    World Bank, United States

    4 publications · 344 citations

    4

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  2. CC
    César Calderón

    World Bank, United States

    3 publications · 234 citations

    3

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  3. GG
    Govind Gopakumar

    Concordia University, Canada

    3 publications · 54 citations

    3

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  4. AA
    Alex Anas

    University at Buffalo, State University of New York, United States

    3 publications · 124 citations

    3

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  5. OK
    Odongo Kodongo

    University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa

    2 publications · 256 citations

    2

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Institutions

188

  1. World Bank

    Washington, United States

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    543 citations

  2. World Bank Group

    Washington D.C., United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    278 citations

  3. University of the Witwatersrand

    Johannesburg, South Africa

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    618 citations

  4. Concordia University

    Montreal, Canada

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    54 citations

  5. University of Sheffield

    Sheffield, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    192 citations

  6. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    133 citations

  7. University of Johannesburg

    Johannesburg, South Africa

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    188 citations

  8. University of Cape Town

    Rondebosch, South Africa

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    46 citations

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Venues

  1. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics

    Repository · 9 publications · 405 citations

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  2. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 7 publications · 256 citations

    7

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  3. Geoforum

    5 publications · 166 citations

    5

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  4. Sustainability

    4 publications · 165 citations

    4

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  5. Urban Studies

    3 publications · 127 citations

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