Infrastructure Quality and the Subsidy Trap
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- Shaun McRae, 2015. "Infrastructure Quality and the Subsidy Trap," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 105(1), pages 35-66, January.
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developing countries infrastructure; infrastructure subsidies; subsidy trap;All these keywords.
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- H54 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Infrastructures
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