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Development economics

the case for coordinated investment across many sectors at once, since each is profitable only if others expand demand together.

In development economics, big push refers to the case for coordinated investment across many sectors at once, since each is profitable only if others expand demand together. This meaning comes from Murphy (1989) in Journal of Political Economy.[1]

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References

Murphy, K. M., Shleifer, A., & Vishny, R. W. (1989). Industrialization and the Big Push. Journal of Political Economy, 97(5), 1003-1026. https://doi.org/10.1086/261641

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