Investment Scaling-up and the Role of Government: the Case of Benin
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WP; Public Investment; Government Inefficiencies; Debt Sustainability; Fiscal Policy; Infrastructure; windfall revenue; GDP ratio; utility function; investment buildup; tax Adjusts; capital tax; consumption value; consumption amount; capital share; scaling-up investment; debt profile; Public investment spending; Consumption; Fiscal consolidation; Private investment; Sub-Saharan Africa; West Africa;All these keywords.
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