Vol. 2001 No. 1 (2001)

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Methodological Evaluation of Municipal Infrastructure Assets Systems in Ethiopia Using Panel Data Estimation for Yield Improvement

Tadesse Aberra<br, Mekelle University Berhanu Bekele, Department of Sustainable Systems, Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) Negusie Ghebreselassie<br, Department of Civil Engineering, Bahir Dar University Ahmed Wolde<br, Department of Sustainable Systems, Mekelle University
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18731782
Published: January 15, 2001

Abstract

The management of municipal infrastructure assets in Ethiopia is crucial for urban development and public welfare. Panel data techniques were applied to analyse the municipal infrastructure system's performance over time across different regions of Ethiopia. A significant proportion (45%) of assets showed improvement in their operational effectiveness post-estimation adjustments. The panel-data estimation method successfully identified yield improvements, suggesting its potential for broader application. Further studies should explore the economic impact and scalability of these findings across Ethiopia's municipalities. Panel Data Estimation, Municipal Infrastructure Assets, Yield Improvement, Urban Development The maintenance outcome was modelled as $Y_{it}=\beta_0+\beta_1X_{it}+u_i+\varepsilon_{it}$, with robustness checked using heteroskedasticity-consistent errors.

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Tadesse Aberra<br, Berhanu Bekele, Negusie Ghebreselassie<br, Ahmed Wolde<br (2001). Methodological Evaluation of Municipal Infrastructure Assets Systems in Ethiopia Using Panel Data Estimation for Yield Improvement. African Materials Science Journal (Pure/Applied Science), Vol. 2001 No. 1 (2001). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18731782

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EthiopiaMunicipal InfrastructurePanel DataTime Series AnalysisEconometricsAsset ManagementDevelopment Economics

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