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Public infrastructure, congestion, and fiscal policy

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The employment effects of countercyclical infrastructure investments

Buchheim, Lukas; Watzinger, Martin - 2017

We estimate the causal impact of a sizable German infrastructure investment program on employment at the county level …

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Political electoral cycles and public investments in Brazil

Orair, Rodrigo Octávio; Gouvêa, Raphael Rocha; Leal, … - 2015

This paper provides new evidence for the empirical literature that investigates the presence of political cycles in fiscal policy and, more precisely, public investments in Brazil. The approach differs from most of the studies for applying the state-space modeling. The greatest benefit is to...

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Public capital and the demand for private inputs

Seitz, Helmut - 1992

The paper investigates the impact the provision of public capital has on the demand for private capital and labour using a cost function with public capital included as a fixed unpaid factor of production. Special attention is paid to the examination of the influence tax vs. debt financing of...

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