Mobilizing Private Finance for Local Infrastructure in Europe and Central Asia : An Alternative Public Private Partnership Framework

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Executive Summary -- 1. Key Impediments to Private Participation in Infrastructure in ECA -- Evolution of Private Participation in Infrastructure: Global Trends -- Private Participation in Infrastructure in ECA: Recent Experiences -- Private Investor Attitudes toward Future PPI in the ECA -- 2. Elements of an Alternative PPP Framework -- Impediments -> Instruments: Critical Path Analysis -- Core Proposal for the Alternative PPP Framework -- Framework Components -- 3. Implementing the Alternative PPP Framework -- PPP Framework Adaptability to Country Circumstances -- World Bank Group Instruments to Support the PPP Framework -- A Programmatic Approach to PPP Framework Implementation -- Technical Appendixes -- A. Municipal Infrastructure Investment Needs in Selected ECA Countries -- B. Country Ratings Outlook and Investment Climate in Selected ECA Countries -- C. Trends in Private Participation in Infrastructure in Developing Countries -- D. Lessons from IFI/Private Sector Roundtables in Municipal Water Services in Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia -- Bibliography -- LIST OF TABLES -- 1.1 Debt/Equity Ratio for Selected PPIs in Water and Sanitation Projects -- 2.1 Impediments -> Instruments: Critical Path Analysis -- 2.2 Social Impact of the Crisis by Sector: Argentina -- 2.3 Number of PPP in the UK-Breakdown by Year 1987-2003 -- 3.1 World Bank Group Instruments -- A.1 Waste Management Compliance Costs and Waste Volumes for Selected EU Accession Candidate Countries -- A.2 Estimated Costs for Implementing Urban Waste Water Treatment Requirements Including Sewerage for Selected EU Accession Candidate Countries -- A.3 Estimated Costs for the Implementation of Large Combustion Plants Requirements for Selected EU Accession Candidate Countries.