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Journal of International Money and Finance, 2020 We show that some types of fiscal rules can mitigate the well-known procyclical bias in public capital expenditures. Past research has found that fiscal adjustment episodes coincide with large public investment cuts, a pattern we also document in a ...
Martín Ardanaz +3 more
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Jurnal Ekonomi & Studi Pembangunan, 2022 Poverty is a worldwide issue since its effects are widespread. In Indonesia, most pockets of poverty are found in rural or underdeveloped areas. This research is essential as a reference for addressing the issue of poverty in Indonesia's undeveloped ...
Taosige Wau
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Investing in Public Infrastructure [PDF]
IMF Working Papers, 2017 Why do governments in developing economies invest in roads and not enough in schools? In the presence of distortionary taxation and debt aversion, the different pace at which roads and schools contribute to economic growth turns out to be central to this decision.
Manoj Atolia +3 more
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The Returns to Public Library Investment
American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2021 Local governments spend over $12 billion annually funding the operation of 15,427 public libraries in the United States, yet we know little about their effects. We use data describing the near universe of public libraries to show that public library capital investment increases library visits, children’s attendance at library events, and children’s ...
Gilpin, Gregory +2 more
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The Decline in Public Investment: 'Social Dominance' or Too-Rigid Fiscal Rules?
Social Science Research Network, 2020 Public investment in advanced economies is at historical lows, and shows a declining trend since at least the 1980s. Two main hypotheses have been posed to rationalize this fact.
Mar Delgado-Téllez +3 more
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Sustainability of Public Investment Approach for Management of Oil Revenues: The Case of IRAN [PDF]
Pizhūhishnāmah-i Iqtiṣād-i Inirzhī-i Īrān, 2018 The present article adopts the new approach to fiscal policy in the commodity (oil) exporting developing countries to avoid the "Dutch Disease" phenomenon and instead guide the economy toward "Dutch Vigor" through “sustainability and scaling up of public
arash fakhrizadeh +2 more
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Housing as a public health investment [PDF]
BMJ, 2020 No abstract available.
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Homelessness and health needs in Wales
International Journal of Population Data Science, 2019 Background Public Health Wales developed its long-term strategy with the purpose of ‘Working to Achieve a Healthier Future for Wales’. This study is motivated by one of the strategic priorities, ‘Influencing the wider determinants of health’ with an ...
Jiao Song +3 more
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Journal of Community Safety and Well-Being, 2023 This review identifies effective practice for the prevention of violence against women, domestic abuse and sexual violence (VAWDASV). The review is underpinned by public health principles which provide a useful framework to understand the causes and ...
Samia Addis, Lara Snowdon
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Social Efficiency Indicators of Public Investment: The Case of the Far Eastern Regions [PDF]
Пространственная экономика, 2021 The article provides estimates of the social discount rate and regional welfare weights for the Russian Far East territories. The key parameter for their calculations is the elasticity of the marginal utility of consumption, estimated for the Russian ...
Artyom Gennadyevich Isaev
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