CBO – Spending on Infrastructure and Investment

Spending on Infrastructure and Investment Posted by Chad Shirley on March 1, 2017 – “The federal government spends hundreds of billions of dollars every year on infrastructure and other investments, either directly or through grants to state and local governments. During testimony that CBO’s Director gave at the beginning of February on the outlook for the federal budget and the economy, some Members of Congress asked about issues related to infrastructure and investment. Because answers during Congressional hearings need to be brief, this blog post provides additional information about those issues and highlights some of CBO’s related work.

What Kinds of Infrastructure Do Federal, State, and Local Governments Invest In?
What Else Does the Federal Government Invest In?
How Would Increasing Federal Investment Affect the Economy?
How Could the Federal Government Encourage More Efficient Use and Financing of Infrastructure?
How Is Funding for Highway Infrastructure Provided, and What Are Some Alternatives?
If Policymakers Wanted to Encourage Private Investment in Infrastructure, How Could They Do That…”

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