Signal Redirecting 1% of GDP to infrastructure or education raises output 1.5-6%
Summary
Cited IMF research finds that redirecting at least 1% of GDP from less productive uses to infrastructure or education can raise output by 1.5% to 3.5% in developed markets and up to 6% in emerging ones.
Classification
Main topicMacroeconomy & Finance
Region menusGlobal
Impactscope:global
Time horizon4-10 years (2026-07-25)
Last updated2026-07-29 04:49:53
Evidence 1
- Futures Reimagined: EY Megatrends 2026 and beyond EY (Ernst & Young Global Limited) page=60;section=Megatrend 8: Capitalism rebalanced 2026 accessed 2026-07-25
Part of trends 1
- TrendCapitalism rebalanced9 signals
Directly linked issues 0
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Relation types: supports
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