Comment on "Roads to Prosperity or Bridges to Nowhere? Theory and Evidence on the Impact of Public Infrastructure Investment"

Valerie Ramey
Published Date
Copyright 2013
ISBN 0-226-05280-X
DOI 10.1086/669175
CONFERENCE HELD April 20-21, 2012
Book: NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2012, Volume 27
Book editors: Daron Acemoglu, Jonathan Parker & Michael Woodford
PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press
Series: Macroeconomics Annual
Commenting On: Roads to Prosperity or Bridges to Nowhere? Theory and Evidence on the Impact of Public Infrastructure Investment

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