Public Investment and Public-Private Partnerships /

Over the past three decades, public spending on infrastructure, as a share of GDP, has been on the decline worldwide. Although the link between infrastructure investment and economic growth is not yet fully understood, the quality of infrastructure clearly affects a country's productivity, comp...

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Prif Awdur: Akitoby, Bernardin
Awduron Eraill: Hemming, Richard, Schwartz, Gerd
Fformat: Cylchgrawn
Iaith:English
Cyhoeddwyd: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2007.
Cyfres:Economic Issues; Economic Issues ; No. 2007/002
Mynediad Ar-lein:Full text available on IMF
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Crynodeb:Over the past three decades, public spending on infrastructure, as a share of GDP, has been on the decline worldwide. Although the link between infrastructure investment and economic growth is not yet fully understood, the quality of infrastructure clearly affects a country's productivity, competitiveness in export markets, and ability to attract foreign investment. This EI explores the following questions: Should countries increase public investment in infrastructure? If the answer is yes, how can they do so in a fiscally responsible manner? Are public-private partnerships a viable alternative?
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Disgrifiad Corfforoll:1 online resource (25 pages)
Fformat:Mode of access: Internet
ISSN:1020-8399
Mynediad:Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students