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Is public capital productive? A review of the evidence

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Kevin J. Lansing

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An examination of the empirical evidence regarding the productive effects of public capital on the U.S. economy, concluding that although boosting infrastructure investment might have a positive impact on private output, the magnitude of the effect is unclear.

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Article provided by Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland in its journal Economic Commentary.

Volume (Year): (1995)
Issue (Month): Mar 1 ()
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Keywords: Infrastructure (Economics) Investments

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