On the Capacity to Absorb Public Investment : How Much is Too Much? /

While expanding public investment can help filling infrastructure bottlenecks, scaling up too much and too fast often leads to inefficient outcomes. This paper rationalizes this outcome looking at the association between cost inflation and public investment in a large sample of road construction pro...

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Автор: Gurara, Daniel
Інші автори: Kpodar, Kangni, Presbitero, Andrea, Tessema, Dawit
Формат: Журнал
Мова:English
Опубліковано: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2020.
Серія:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2020/048
Онлайн доступ:Full text available on IMF