Economia
Bent Flyvbjerg, professor of major program management at the University of Oxford’s Said Business School, writes in the Oxford Review of Economic Policy.“
"It is not the best projects that get implemented, but the projects that look best on paper,” Flyvbjerg writes. “And the projects that look best on paper are the projects with the largest cost underestimates and benefit overestimates, other things being equal.”
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Por que projetos de infra-estrutura sempre custam demais
Bent Flyvbjerg, professor of major program management at the University of Oxford’s Said Business School, writes in the Oxford Review of Economic Policy.“
"It is not the best projects that get implemented, but the projects that look best on paper,” Flyvbjerg writes. “And the projects that look best on paper are the projects with the largest cost underestimates and benefit overestimates, other things being equal.”
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China's Hard Landing The state-led growth model is leading the country into trouble."... China is a poster child for the Austrian school of economics' theory of the business cycle. After undertaking the biggest stimulus program the world has...
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The Economist AsksIs improving infrastructure in Africa more important than improving governance?A new report by the African Development Bank suggests that Chinese-style infrastructure development does more to help Africa than Western aid focused on good...
- Keynesianismo Japonês
"... Most Japanese economists have tended to take a bleaker view of their nation’s track record, saying that Japan spent more than enough money, but wasted too much of it on roads to nowhere and other unneeded projects. Dr. Ihori of the University of...
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Esta parece ser a perspectiva de Jagdish Bhagwati: "If George Orwell were alive today, he would be irritated, and then shocked, by the cynical way in which every lobby with an axe to grind and money to burn has hitched its wagon to the alluring phrase...
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