At the intersection : À la croisée des chemins : arguments en faveur d'un investissement soutenu et stratégique dans l'infrastructure publique

The Canadian Construction Association asked the Canada West Foundation to conduct an independent analysis of the link between investing in public infrastructure and economic growth and to develop public policy recommendations based on the findings. [...] Complicating matters, this decision takes place against the backdrop of the You can imagine someone driving their ongoing fiscal meltdown in Europe and the potentially catastrophic level of kids to hockey and thinking fondly of debt accumulating in the US, both of which suggest that belt-tightening the new interchange that cuts in half should be the order of the day rather than more public spendin [...] There are many reasons for this, including differences in the types of infrastructure examined, the scope > If there is a relationship, does infrastructure result of the studies and the economic models that were used. [...] FEBRUARY 2013 THE GROWING IMPORTANCE OF ASIA THE MATH OF INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS The importance of developing new markets and expanding “Infrastructure spending that adds to the economy’s the list of Canadian trading partners is increasingly. [...] In some ways, the international scene may be viewed The countries investing the most infrastructure today and as threatening—the pace of infrastructure investment anticipated to do so in the future are the same countries around the globe is strengthening the position of Canada’s recording the fastest economic growth rates.