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Lesson Learned

For heavy infrastructure projects, the longer the exposure period, the better the result assessments are and more accurate the economic rate of return (ERR) estimations tend to be.

For heavy infrastructure projects, the longer the exposure period, the better the result assessments are and more accurate the economic rate of return (ERR) estimations tend to be. The Cabo Verde evaluation has concluded 10 years after the compact closeout. As such, the timeline is closer to the 20+ year ERR calculation that MCC conducts prior to investments.