Highway Infrastructure and the Economy Implications for Federal Policy

To inform debate on a new transportation bill being considered, the authors review the literature on the economic outcomes of highway infrastructure spending, which constitutes the largest share of federal spending on transportation infrastructure. They highlight the connections between highway spen...

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Autor principal: Shatz, Howard J. (auth)
Otros Autores: Kitchens, Karin E. (auth), Rosenbloom, Sandra (auth), Wachs, Martin (auth)
Formato: Electrónico Capítulo de libro
Lenguaje:inglés
Publicado: RAND Corporation 2011
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Sumario:To inform debate on a new transportation bill being considered, the authors review the literature on the economic outcomes of highway infrastructure spending, which constitutes the largest share of federal spending on transportation infrastructure. They highlight the connections between highway spending and the economy and then analyze the literature to trace the effects of highway infrastructure on productivity, output, and employment.
ISBN:MG1049RC
9780833052254
9780833052131
Acceso:Open Access