noun
social overhead capital
Economic term for infrastructure and public facilities that support economic activity, such as roads, ports, and utilities.
政府は社会的間接資本への投資を増やす方針だ。
The government plans to increase investment in social overhead capital.
Compound of 社会的 (social) + 間接 (indirect) + 資本 (capital), a direct translation of the English economic term 'social overhead capital'.