Infrastructure Projects Result in the Most Value from a Fiscal

question 9

Multiple Choice

Infrastructure projects result in the most value from a fiscal stimulus but a problem is that

• A) there are technological issues that need to be solved.
• B) they are too complex to implement.
• C) most such projects are "prestige" projects,with little tangible value.
• D) most such projects do not increase productivity long into the future.
• E) most such projects are not "shovel ready" when the stimulus is needed.

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