Abstract:https://doi.org/10.70170/asbhlp41360
Infrastructure services are considered one of the most important modern trends in
contemporary spatial economics, given the share they occupy in the field of
employment, as well as their important contribution to overall production, after this
sector suffered from neglect and was ranked third (industry – agriculture) because it
does not contribute to creating wealth. Because of the immateriality of its products.
After the industrial revolution and industrial development, the infrastructure services
sector grew very quickly and most economies transformed the place into service
economies. Currently, infrastructure services are considered the heart of the
contemporary economy. As any imbalance in this sector could lead to a deterioration
in employment and investment rates.
The research aims to provide a theoretical framework on the foundations of defining
the concept of infrastructure and the service sector, from a geographic-economic
perspective and its impact on attracting investment, as well as presenting and
analyzing the geographical reality of the main infrastructure elements (transport,
electric power, communications) that have a direct impact on achieving economic
growth in Aden Governorate during Period 2010-2022 AD, To evaluate the
economic dimensions of the role of infrastructure elements in achieving economic
growth in that spatial area, by enhancing the elements of infrastructure services that
help maintain the continuity of growth rates in the economic basis of Aden
Governorate, by attracting local and foreign investments and increasing production,
which in turn It will be reflected in achieving increased opportunities for economic
growth, especially in productive activities related to infrastructure elements in Aden
Governorate.
DOI: 10.70170/AsbHLp41360