Editor’s Insight: Why politicians like infrastructure, economists not so much
How justified is the government's increased spending to create jobs? With special feature audio.
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Fears are rising about a global economic slowdown and a popular response is for governments to spend more on infrastructure.
It’s an easy way to reduce unemployment figures and gives politicians an excuse to spend more money.
There’s a world economic organisation such as the IMF, OECD and World
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Editor’s Insight: Why politicians like infrastructure, economists not so much
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