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The Power of Public Investment Management. Transforming Resources into Assets for Growth.
Rajaram, Anand; Kaiser, Kai; Le, Tuan Minh; Kim, Jay-Hyung; Frank, Jonas
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Paperback. Series: Directions in Development - Public Sector Governance. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 253 x 12. Weight in Grams: 434.
Public resources - if invested well in public infrastructure and services - can catalyze private and community efforts and unleash an inclusive growth and development process. But public investment attracts political interest, usually of the kind that undermines efficiency. Too often public projects are poorly designed, under-funded, long-delayed, or badly implemented, with little benefit to the population. This is a critical challenge for many countries, both rich and poor. Paradoxically, some countries are even unable to spend their limited investment budgets while others lack “shovel ready” projects for a fiscal stimulus. The quality of institutions is fundamental. This book identifies ... Read more
Public resources - if invested well in public infrastructure and services - can catalyze private and community efforts and unleash an inclusive growth and development process. But public investment attracts political interest, usually of the kind that undermines efficiency. Too often public projects are poorly designed, under-funded, long-delayed, or badly implemented, with little benefit to the population. This is a critical challenge for many countries, both rich and poor. Paradoxically, some countries are even unable to spend their limited investment budgets while others lack “shovel ready” projects for a fiscal stimulus. The quality of institutions is fundamental. This book identifies ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
World Bank Publications United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Series
Directions in Development - Public Sector Governance
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9781464803161
SKU
V9781464803161
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