{"id":2753,"date":"2014-03-23T00:40:16","date_gmt":"2014-03-22T15:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/?p=2753"},"modified":"2014-03-21T07:40:56","modified_gmt":"2014-03-20T22:40:56","slug":"the-economist-march-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/?p=2753","title":{"rendered":"The Economist (March 22)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cGlobal spending on basic infrastructure\u2014transport, power, water and communications\u2014currently amounts to $2.7 trillion a year when it ought to be $3.7 trillion. The gap is almost as big as South Korea\u2019s GDP. And it is likely to grow fast.\u201d To close the gap, governments need to step forward, and new ways need to be found to coax private capital investment in infrastructure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cGlobal spending on basic infrastructure\u2014transport, power, water and communications\u2014currently amounts to $2.7 trillion a year when it ought to be $3.7 trillion. The gap is almost as big as South Korea\u2019s GDP. And it is likely to grow fast.\u201d To close the gap, governments need to step forward, and new ways need to be found [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3495,3496,289,161,1067,479,526,3497,24,409,3249,812],"class_list":["post-2753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-global-news","tag-communications","tag-gap","tag-gdp","tag-government","tag-infrastructure","tag-investment","tag-power","tag-private-capital","tag-south-korea","tag-spending","tag-transport","tag-water"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2753"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2753\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2754,"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2753\/revisions\/2754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}