Public investment in transportation infrastructures and regional asymmetries in Portugal

Annals of Regional Science

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 803-817

  Pereira, A M ^a   Andraz, J M ^b  

^a Dept of Economics and Thomas Jefferson Program in Public Policy at the College of William and Mary   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; INVESTMENT; NATIONAL ECONOMY; SPILLOVER EFFECT; TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE; VECTOR AUTOREGRESSION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; LISBOA [PORTUGAL]; LISBON; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 33750363768     PISSN: 05701864     EISSN: 14320592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00168-006-0066-6     Document Type: Article

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