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The Impact of Infrastructure Spending in Sub-Saharan Africa: A CGE Modeling Approach
2012
Economics Research International
In this paper we construct a standard CGE model to explore the impact of scaling up infrastructure in six African countries. As the debate on the importance of scaling up infrastructure to stimulate growth and provide a push to African economies, some analysts raise concern on financing these infrastructures after construction and that external funding of these can create major distortion and have a negative impact on the trade balance of these countries. This study aims to provide insights
doi:10.1155/2012/875287
fatcat:ofalgfmmzrd4znnse4nmp6rsum