Holdings: Measuring the Impact of Debt-Financed Public Investment

Measuring the Impact of Debt-Financed Public Investment

While debt-financed productive public investment raises a country s debt ratios in the short run, it can also generate higher growth, revenues, and exports, leading over time to lower debt ratios. This paper develops a framework to assess whether c...

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Main Authors:	Cavalcanti, Carlos B., Marrero, Gustavo A., Le, Tuan Minh
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ACCESS TO FINANCING ACCOUNTING ADMINISTRATIVE CAPACITY AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS ARBITRAGE AVERAGE DEBT BALANCE SHEET BANK LENDING BANK LOAN BANK POLICY BANKS BENCHMARK BID BONDS BUDGET CONSTRAINT BUDGET SURPLUS BUDGETING CAPACITY BUILDING CAPITAL ACCUMULATION CAPITAL ASSETS CAPITAL BUDGETING CAPITAL FORMATION CAPITAL INVESTMENT CAPITAL INVESTMENTS CAPITAL MARKET CAPITAL OUTLAY CENTRALIZATION COMPETITIVE BIDDING CONSTANT RETURNS TO SCALE CORRUPTION CREDITORS CREDITS CREDITWORTHINESS DEBT DEBT BURDEN DEBT COMPOSITION DEBT FINANCING DEBT ISSUES DEBT LEVELS DEBT RATIOS DEBT RELIEF DEBT SERVICE DEBTS DEFAULT RISK DEFICITS DEPRECIATION DERIVATIVES DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRY DEVELOPMENT BANK DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DEVELOPMENT POLICY DISBURSEMENT DISCOUNT RATE DISCOUNTED VALUE DIVERSIFICATION DOMESTIC DEBT DYNAMIC ANALYSIS EARNINGS ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC POLICY ECONOMIC RESEARCH ECONOMIC THEORY ECONOMIES OF SCALE ELASTICITY ELASTICITY OF SUBSTITUTION ELECTRICITY EQUALITY EQUILIBRIUM EUROBOND EXCLUSION EXOGENOUS VARIABLES EXPENDITURE EXPORTS EXPROPRIATION EXTERNAL COMMERCIAL BORROWING EXTERNAL DEBT EXTERNAL FINANCING EXTERNALITIES FINANCIAL ASSETS FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL FLOWS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL MARKETS FINANCIAL VIABILITY FISCAL DEFICIT FISCAL MANAGEMENT FISCAL PERFORMANCE FISCAL POLICY FISCAL SURPLUS FIXED ASSETS FIXED CAPITAL FIXED INVESTMENT FUNCTIONAL FORMS GDP GOVERNMENT BUDGET GOVERNMENT DEBT GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE GOVERNMENT INDEBTEDNESS GOVERNMENT POLICY GOVERNMENT SPENDING GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROSS FIXED CAPITAL FORMATION GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES GROWTH POTENTIAL GROWTH RATE HEALTH SPENDING HIGH RISK BORROWERS HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD WELFARE HOUSEHOLDS HUMAN CAPITAL INCOME TAX INCOME TAX RATE INCOME TAXES INCREASING RETURNS INEFFICIENCY INFORMATION ASYMMETRIES INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS INITIAL DEBT INTEREST PAYMENTS INTEREST RATE INTEREST RATES INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL MARKETS INVENTORIES INVESTING INVESTMENT DECISIONS INVESTMENT FINANCING INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT PLANS INVESTMENT POLICIES INVESTMENT POLICY INVESTMENT PROJECTS INVESTMENT SPENDING INVESTMENT ASSET ISSUANCE JOB CREATION LABOR MARKET LENDING LIMITS LESS DEVELOPED COUNTRIES LIQUIDITY LOAN LOAN AGREEMENT LOAN AGREEMENTS LOW INTEREST RATES MACROECONOMICS MARGINAL PRODUCTIVITY MARKET INTEREST RATES MONETARY FUND MULTIPLIERS NATURAL RESOURCES NORMAL GOOD OPERATING COSTS OUTSIDE ASSISTANCE OUTSTANDING PUBLIC DEBT PHYSICAL CAPITAL POLITICAL ECONOMY POSITIVE EXTERNALITY PRIVATE CAPITAL PRIVATE CAPITAL STOCK PRIVATE INVESTMENT PRIVATE INVESTMENTS PRIVATE SAVINGS PRIVATE SECTOR PRODUCTION FUNCTION PRODUCTIVE CAPITAL PROVISION OF INFRASTRUCTURE PUBLIC PUBLIC ASSETS PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC EXPENDITURES PUBLIC FINANCE PUBLIC FINANCES PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE PUBLIC INVESTMENT PUBLIC INVESTMENT IN INFRASTRUCTURE PUBLIC INVESTMENT PROGRAM PUBLIC INVESTMENTS PUBLIC POLICY PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SECTOR WAGES PUBLIC SPENDING RATE OF RETURN RATES OF RETURN RATES OF RETURNS REAL GDP RECURRENT EXPENDITURES REMITTANCES RETURNS ROADS SAVINGS SHAREHOLDERS SOVEREIGN BOND STATIC ANALYSIS STOCKS TARIFF REVENUES TAX TAX EXEMPT TAX RATE TAX RATES TAXATION TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY TRADING UTILITIES UTILITY FUNCTION VALUATION VALUE ADDED WEALTH
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/02/18895457/measuring-impact-debt-financed-public-investment http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17309

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/02/18895457/measuring-impact-debt-financed-public-investment
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17309

Measuring the Impact of Debt-Financed Public Investment

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