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The country needs more infrastructure investment to boost jobs and growth. However, the government must pay due attention to the scale and nature of the risk it accepts from lenders

Hellowell, Mark (2012) The country needs more infrastructure investment to boost jobs and growth. However, the government must pay due attention to the scale and nature of the risk it accepts from lenders. British Politics and Policy at LSE (18 Sep 2012). Website.

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Abstract

Mark Hellowell explains the virtues of new legislation that would promote infrastructure projects by offering a government guarantee to lenders. However, he warns of the negative implications the proposals will have; namely, the introduction of adverse selection and moral hazard.

Item Type: Online resource (Website)
Official URL: http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/
Additional Information: © 2012 The Author
Divisions: LSE
Subjects: H Social Sciences > HD Industries. Land use. Labor
H Social Sciences > HE Transportation and Communications
J Political Science > JA Political science (General)
Date Deposited: 13 Feb 2013 11:33
Last Modified: 15 Sep 2023 18:35
URI: http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/48614

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