What Have We Learned about the Effectiveness of Infrastructure Investment as a Fiscal Stimulus? A Literature Review
Since the Great Depression of the 1930s, and through the more recent Asian Crisis of 1997 and Great Recession of 2008/09, governments have experimented with Keynesian style fiscal stimulus to support employment and accelerate economic recovery. The...
Main Authors: | Vagliasindi, Maria, Gorgulu, Nisan |
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2021
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/178841633526651703/What-Have-We-Learned-about-the-Effectiveness-of-Infrastructure-Investment-as-a-Fiscal-Stimulus-A-Literature-Review http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36347 |
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