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    TUGAS 3 – BAHASA INGGRIS NIAGA

    MUHAMMAD SULTON – 048500395

    Impact of Insufficient Infrastructure on a Country's Economy

    Insufficient infrastructure can have significant negative effects on a country's economy. When a country
    lacks basic facilities and systems such as damaged roads and limited health facilities, several
    consequences can arise.
    Firstly, inadequate infrastructure hampers transportation and logistics, leading to higher costs and delays
    in the movement of goods and services. This can result in reduced trade and investment, as businesses
    may find it challenging to operate efficiently. Limited transportation options also hinder access to
    markets, making it difficult for businesses to reach customers and expand their operations.
    Secondly, insufficient infrastructure negatively impacts productivity and competitiveness. Inadequate
    roads, for example, increase travel time and vehicle maintenance costs, reducing overall productivity.
    Similarly, a lack of reliable power supply can disrupt industrial production and discourage investment.
    Without sufficient infrastructure, businesses may struggle to compete both domestically and
    internationally, limiting economic growth.
    Lastly, inadequate health facilities can have severe consequences for public health and well-being.
    Insufficient access to healthcare services leads to higher mortality rates, increased disease burden, and
    reduced productivity due to illness. This can further strain the economy by increasing healthcare costs and
    reducing the labor force's productivity.
    To support my opinion, I refer to a study by the World Bank that highlights the importance of
    infrastructure investment for economic development. The study found that a 1% increase in infrastructure
    investment can lead to a 1.5% increase in GDP growth. Additionally, research by the Asian Development
    Bank suggests that improving infrastructure can enhance productivity, reduce poverty, and promote
    inclusive growth.
    In conclusion, the absence of sufficient infrastructure in a country can have detrimental effects on its
    economy. It hinders trade, reduces productivity, and negatively impacts public health. Therefore,
    investing in infrastructure development is crucial for promoting economic growth, attracting investment,
    and improving the overall well-being of the population.
    References:
     World Bank. (2014). Infrastructure and Growth. Retrieved from
     Asian Development Bank. (2017). Infrastructure for Sustainable Economic Development

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