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1 online resource (xiii, 365 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Illustrations; Preface and Acknowledgments; I. INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1. Origins, Objectives, and Methodology of the Research; II. THEORY AND PRACTICE OF PPPs: IS THE WESTERN EXPERIENCE USEFUL FOR IN-TRANSITION COUNTRIES?; Chapter 2. Under What Conditions Can Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) Improve Efficiency, Equity, Security and Sustainable Development?; Chapter 3. Questions, Risks and Challenges: Public-Private Partnerships in Western European Countries; Chapter 4. Public-Private Partnerships: A Quantitative Analysis. |
| Summary |
Public-Private Partnerships aims to discover the conditions under which public private partnerships may provide a viable alternative to the provision of public services and infrastructures by the state, while achieving efficient, sustainable, peaceful, and equitable development in four transition countries: China, Poland, Russia, and Ukraine. These countries have experienced command economy under communist rule for at least thirty years. They have only recently introduced market mechanisms. In spiteof a huge literature in favor of public private partnerships in the west, scientific empirical e. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Roads -- Developing countries -- Finance.
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Roads. |
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Developing countries. |
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Finance. |
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Highway planning -- Developing countries.
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Highway planning. |
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Public-private sector cooperation -- Developing countries.
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Public-private sector cooperation. |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Urio, Paolo.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Public private partnerships. Lanham, MD : University Press of America, ©2010 9780761850700 (OCoLC)609528993 |
| ISBN |
9780761850717 (electronic book) |
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0761850716 (electronic book) |
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9780761850700 |
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0761850708 |
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