Is public capital productive? A review of the evidence

Kevin Lansing

Economic Commentary, 1995, issue Mar

Abstract: An examination of the empirical evidence regarding the productive effects of public capital on the U.S. economy, concluding that although boosting infrastructure investment might have a positive impact on private output, the magnitude of the effect is unclear.

Keywords: Infrastructure (Economics); Investments (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1995
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