Private Initiatives in Infrastructure: Priorities, Incentives and Performance
Sanford V. Berg (Ed.)
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Hardcover. Public-private collaboration in infrastructure projects takes place in a variety of institutional frameworks worldwide. This work considers the different cultural, political and legal settings in regions where policymakers are reconsidering traditional mechanisms for raising and deploying capital. Editor(s): Berg, Sanford V.; Pollitt, Michael; Tsuji, Masatsugu. Num Pages: 256 pages, figs.tabs. BIC Classification: KCS; KFFD; KJVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
Public-private collaboration in infrastructure projects takes place in a variety of institutional frameworks worldwide. This volume considers the different cultural, political and legal settings in the US, UK, Japan and other countries and regions where policymakers are reconsidering traditional mechanisms for raising and deploying capital.
Public-private collaboration in infrastructure projects takes place in a variety of institutional frameworks worldwide. This volume considers the different cultural, political and legal settings in the US, UK, Japan and other countries and regions where policymakers are reconsidering traditional mechanisms for raising and deploying capital.
By focusing on concrete examples in specific countries, the editors and contributors draw useful lessons for strong sector performance in telecommunications, power, water and social infrastructure. Innovative strategies that work can be modified and refined in other sectors and other countries. Going beyond ideological debate, this volume presents a pragmatic approach to best practice, ... Read more
Regulators, academics, policymakers, politicians, and students in public policy, finance and economics will find this volume practical and original.
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Edward Elgar Pub
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Cheltenham, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843760009
SKU
V9781843760009
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About Sanford V. Berg (Ed.)
Edited by Sanford V. Berg, Distinguished Service Professor and Director, Public Utility Research Center, University of Florida, US, Michael G. Pollitt, Professor of Business Economics, Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, UK and Masatsugu Tsuji, Faculty of Economics, Kobe International University, Japan
Reviews for Private Initiatives in Infrastructure: Priorities, Incentives and Performance
'This book provides a useful overview of international developments in this important area of public policy. The breadth of international coverage is an important strength.'
John Quiggin, Australian Journal of Public Administration
John Quiggin, Australian Journal of Public Administration