Public Capital and Output Growth in Portugal : An Empirical Analysis /

The paper investigates the growth effects of public capital in Portugal using annual data for the period 1965-95. Both a production function and a vector autoregressive model are estimated. Public capital is shown to be a significant long-term determinant of output growth. The size of the estimated...

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Autor Principal: Ligthart, Jenny
Formato: Revista
Idioma:English
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2000.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2000/011
Acceso en liña:Full text available on IMF