In Japan’s stimulus, a lesson for the U.S.

By Martin Fackler / The Bulletin
February 6, 2009

HAMADA, Japan — Two decades of generous public works spending have showered this port city of 61,000 mostly graying residents with a huge bridge, a highway, a two-lane bypass, a university, a prison, a children’s art museum, a sports center, a ski resort and an aquarium.

And....

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