Fiscal policy as an instrument of investment and growth [electronic resource] / Kaushik Basu.

"This paper investigates the role of fiscal guarantees in promoting infrastructure investment. Infrastructure is a critical driver of economic growth, but infrastructure entails significant up-front costs that yield benefits after a time lag. Investors hesitate to put their money down on privat...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Open Knowledge Repository)
Main Author:	Basu, Kaushik
Corporate Author:	World Bank. Office of the Vice President, Development Economics. Office of the Chief Economist
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Washington, D.C.] : World Bank, [2014]
Series:	Policy research working papers ; 6850.
Subjects:	Fiscal policy > India. Investments > India. Economic development > India. Economic development. Fiscal policy. Investments. India.