The crisis and its aftermath had a dramatic short-term effect on federal relations and, as the twelve case studies in this volume show, set in place a new set of socio-political factors that are shaping the longer-run process of institutional evolution and adaptation in federal systems. This...

Introduction: we need to learn from experience / Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky & Kunibert Raffer -- Managing public debt crisis in Argentina : between sovereignty and subordination / Alfredo Calcagno -- Why developing countries should not incur foreign debt : the Brazilian experience / Luiz Carlos...

Development of infrastructure projects with private engagement through PPP has become one of the commonly adopted procurement strategies in developed and developing countries. All over the world where PPP procurement has been used in one form or another, the way in which it is carried out has...