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This paper quantitatively assesses the macroeconomic effects of the recently agreed U.S. bipartisan infrastructure … types of infrastructure spending and linkages between the final and intermediate goods sectors. We find that infrastructure … multipliers above unity if infrastructure spending and rising public debt are financed by consumption, dividend and labour income …
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infrastructure, it is reasonable to predict that we will find ourselves back in the same position in another forty years. Moreover …, the use of twentieth-century infrastructure will continue to exacerbate climate change through its large energy costs and …. Technologies are readily available to forge a more sustainable infrastructure path for the next forty years. It is largely a matter …
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Urban infrastructure development and maintenance needs in the United States are not being met. Likewise many U ….S. cities have been slow to adopt innovative new procurement models for infrastructure development and smart city programs … despite their apparent benefits. This paper assesses the impediments to the adoption of new models for urban infrastructure …
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infrastructure investments, however, there is a relatively short history of empirical data. There is also a paucity of research in … regards to the application of finance theory and how it relates to infrastructure investments. This research employs a … procedure that constructs monthly U.S. infrastructure returns over the long-term from 1927 to 2010. We employ the Carhart (1997 …
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The U.S. has done much to promote the benefits of private sector participation in infrastructure in recent years …. It is now generally recognized that the biggest threat to private sector investment in infrastructure is not financial … challenges related to political risks in infrastructure development through public-private partnerships have been especially …
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