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On public capital hypothesis with breaks

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This paper further investigates the link between private output and public infrastructure capital for four advanced economies by using a general type of cointegration that allows for parameter changes at an a priori undetermined point in time.

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  • Musolesi, Antonio, 2011. "On public capital hypothesis with breaks," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 110(1), pages 20-24, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:110:y:2011:i:1:p:20-24
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