But this makes up just 14% of public infrastructure spending.
Don't private operators of public infrastructure torch contracts with municipal unions?
How much of public infrastructure spending in the north is on rail?
Yet it's also true that keeping schools closed is a waste of public infrastructure.
Even so, it has never demonstrated an ability or desire to damage any key elements of public infrastructure.
The delta and its maze of levees are high on the list of public infrastructure considered to be subpar.
"They also brought many tangible and intangible benefits to China, especially in terms of public infrastructure improvements.
This confusion was endemic throughout New Labour's attempt to involve private investors in the provision of public infrastructure.
"After Hurricane Sandy, after big natural disaster events, FEMA picks up most of the cost of the immediate cleanup and rebuilding of public infrastructure".
The official body has gone, but the spirit, like the bust, lives on.Long-term planning of public infrastructure is the best example of where it works well.
While some municipalities have begun to recognise congestion externalities and price roads accordingly, few seem to have understood that use of public infrastructure also involves deterioration externalities.
