Chao, Chi-Chur; Laffargue, Jean-Pierre; Yu, Eden S.H. - In: Contemporary and emerging issues in trade theory and policy, (pp. 297-314). 2008
This chapter examines the impact of urban development through the government provision of public inputs in a developing economy. When a financing constraint is taken into account, an increase in public inputs may worsen urban unemployment and hence reduce welfare of the economy. Further, the...