Addressing crisis through infrastructure, A five-point plan for sustainable recovery
Friday 2 August 2020 – Vol.11 Ed.34.5
Commentary: Covid-19 and infrastructure stimulus
By Vivien Foster in Washington
Infrastructure stimulus not only puts people to work, it also creates durable assets that can help boost long-term growth. Infrastructure investments formed a significant component of stimulus programmes following the 2008 financial crisis. This type of spending is frequently cited as a...