JEL classification

Journal of Economic Literature Classification (10696)

H - Public Economics (1336)

H54 - Infrastructures; Other Public Investment and Capital Stock (24)

Number of items at this level: 24.

Asia Centre

Bowen, Alex, Stern, Nicholas (2010). Environmental policy and the economic downturn. (Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy and Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment 16). Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy and Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment.

Centre for Analysis of Risk & Regulation

Leunig, Tim (2010). Post-world war II British railways: the unintended consequences of insufficient government intervention. In Margetts, Helen, 6, Perri, Hood, Christopher (Eds.), Paradoxes of Modernization: Unintended Consequences of Public Policy Reform . Oxford University Press.

Centre for Economic Performance

Eberle, Ulrich (2020). Damned by dams? Infrastructure and conflict. (CEP Discussion Papers 1694). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.

Fretz, Stephan, Parchet, Raphaël, Robert-Nicoud, Frédéric (2017). Highways, market access and spatial sorting. (SERC Discussion Papers SERCDP227). Spatial Economics Research Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science.

Gibbons, Stephen, Heblich, Stephan, Pinchbeck, Ted (2018). The spatial impacts of a massive rail disinvestment program: the Beeching Axe. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1563). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.

Gibbons, Stephen, Heblich, Stephan, Pinchbeck, Edward W. (2024). The spatial impacts of a massive rail disinvestment program: the Beeching axe. Journal of Urban Economics, 143, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jue.2024.103691

Ritschl, Albrecht (2012). The German transfer problem, 1920-1933: a sovereign debt perspective. European Review of History, 19(6), 943-964. https://doi.org/10.1080/13507486.2012.739147

Economic History

Hileman, Garrick (2012). The seven mechanisms for achieving sovereign debt sustainability. (Economic history working papers). London School of Economics and Political Science.

Leunig, Tim (2010). Post-world war II British railways: the unintended consequences of insufficient government intervention. In Margetts, Helen, 6, Perri, Hood, Christopher (Eds.), Paradoxes of Modernization: Unintended Consequences of Public Policy Reform . Oxford University Press.

Ritschl, Albrecht (2012). The German transfer problem, 1920-1933: a sovereign debt perspective. European Review of History, 19(6), 943-964. https://doi.org/10.1080/13507486.2012.739147

Economics

Burgess, Robin, Jedwab, Remi, Miguel, Edward, Morjaria, Ameet, Padró i Miquel, Gerard (2015). The value of democracy: evidence from road building in Kenya. American Economic Review, 105(6), 1817-1851. https://doi.org/10.1257/aer.20131031

Estrin, Saul, Marin, Alan, Selby, M (1990). Conflicting aims in electricity privatisation. Public Money and Management, 10(3), 39-48. https://doi.org/10.1080/09540969009387614

Whitehead, Christine M E (1983). Housing under the Conservatives : a policy assessment. Public Money, 3(1), 15-21. https://doi.org/10.1080/09540968309387205

European Institute

Lenoël, Cyrille, Macchiarelli, Corrado, Young, Garry (2022). Greece 2010-18 what could we have done differently? (GreeSE Papers: Hellenic Observatory Papers on Greece and Southeast Europe 172). Hellenic Observatory, London School of Economics and Political Science.

Lenoël, Cyrille, Macchiarelli, Corrado, Young, Garry (2022). Greece 2010–18 what could have been done differently? Open Economies Review, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11079-022-09672-8

Monastiriotis, Vassilis, Psycharis, Yiannis (2011). Without purpose and strategy?: a spatio-functional analysis of the regional allocation of public investment in Greece. (GreeSE 49). Hellenic Observatory, London School of Economics and Political Science.

Monastiriotis, Vassilis, Randjelovic, Sasa (2023). The relationship between public and private capital in emerging Europe. Eastern European Economics, https://doi.org/10.1080/00128775.2023.2171888

Geography and Environment

Boeri, Filippo (2025). High-speed broadband and educational achievements. Journal of Regional Science, https://doi.org/10.1111/jors.70030

Boeri, Filippo (2023). High-speed broadband, school closures and educational achievements. (Geography and Environment Discussion Paper Series 38). Department of Geography and Environment, London School of Economics and Political Science.

Celli, Viviana, Crescenzi, Riccardo, de Blasio, Guido, Giua, Mara (2025). Governance and the implementation of the EU Cohesion Policy. (Geography and Environment Discussion Paper Series 50). Department of Geography and Environment, The London School of Economics and Political Science.

Derbyshire, J., Gardiner, B., Waights, Sevrin (2013). Estimating the capital stock for the NUTS2 regions of the EU27. Applied Economics, 45(9), 1133-1149. https://doi.org/10.1080/00036846.2011.613797

Gibbons, Stephen, Heblich, Stephan, Pinchbeck, Edward W. (2024). The spatial impacts of a massive rail disinvestment program: the Beeching axe. Journal of Urban Economics, 143, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jue.2024.103691

Gibbons, Stephen, Wu, Wenjie (2019). Airports, access and local economic performance: evidence from China. Journal of Economic Geography, https://doi.org/10.1093/jeg/lbz021

Álvarez, Inmaculada C., Barbero, Javier, Orea, Luis, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés (2026). How institutions shape the economic returns to investment in European regions? Economic Modelling, 155, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econmod.2025.107445

Grantham Research Institute

Bowen, Alex, Stern, Nicholas (2010). Environmental policy and the economic downturn. (Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy and Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment 16). Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy and Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment.

Hellenic Observatory

Monastiriotis, Vassilis, Psycharis, Yiannis (2011). Without purpose and strategy?: a spatio-functional analysis of the regional allocation of public investment in Greece. (GreeSE 49). Hellenic Observatory, London School of Economics and Political Science.

India Observatory

Bowen, Alex, Stern, Nicholas (2010). Environmental policy and the economic downturn. (Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy and Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment 16). Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy and Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment.

International Development

Wade, Robert H. (2017). The American paradox: ideology of free markets and the hidden practice of directional thrust. Cambridge Journal of Economics, 41(3), 859 - 880. https://doi.org/10.1093/cje/bew064

LSE

Lenoël, Cyrille, Macchiarelli, Corrado, Young, Garry (2022). Greece 2010-18 what could we have done differently? (GreeSE Papers: Hellenic Observatory Papers on Greece and Southeast Europe 172). Hellenic Observatory, London School of Economics and Political Science.

Whitehead, Christine M E (2011). The Government’s Housing Strategy is a step in the right direction, but the goal of constructing enough homes for the projected increase in households is slipping out of our grasp.

LSE London

Whitehead, Christine M E (1983). Housing under the Conservatives : a policy assessment. Public Money, 3(1), 15-21. https://doi.org/10.1080/09540968309387205

Management

Boeri, Filippo (2023). High-speed broadband, school closures and educational achievements. (Geography and Environment Discussion Paper Series 38). Department of Geography and Environment, London School of Economics and Political Science.

Estrin, Saul, Marin, Alan, Selby, M (1990). Conflicting aims in electricity privatisation. Public Money and Management, 10(3), 39-48. https://doi.org/10.1080/09540969009387614

STICERD

Bowen, Alex, Stern, Nicholas (2010). Environmental policy and the economic downturn. (Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy and Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment 16). Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy and Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment.

Ferreira, Francisco H. G. (1995). Roads to equality: wealth distribution dynamics with public-private capital complementarity. (TE 286). Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines.

Urban and Spatial Programme

Fretz, Stephan, Parchet, Raphaël, Robert-Nicoud, Frédéric (2017). Highways, market access and spatial sorting. (SERC Discussion Papers SERCDP227). Spatial Economics Research Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science.

Leunig, Tim (2010). Post-world war II British railways: the unintended consequences of insufficient government intervention. In Margetts, Helen, 6, Perri, Hood, Christopher (Eds.), Paradoxes of Modernization: Unintended Consequences of Public Policy Reform . Oxford University Press.

Monastiriotis, Vassilis, Psycharis, Yiannis (2011). Without purpose and strategy?: a spatio-functional analysis of the regional allocation of public investment in Greece. (GreeSE 49). Hellenic Observatory, London School of Economics and Political Science.

Whitehead, Christine M E (1983). Housing under the Conservatives : a policy assessment. Public Money, 3(1), 15-21. https://doi.org/10.1080/09540968309387205