Public investment allocation across Ecuadorian Provinces
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Public investment; Equity-efficiency trade-off; Political factors; Ecuador;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- R58 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Regional Government Analysis - - - Regional Development Planning and Policy
- H54 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Infrastructures
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