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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Main Author: Shatz, Howard J. (auth)
Other Authors: Kitchens, Karin E. (auth), Rosenbloom, Sandra (auth), Wachs, Martin (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2011
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