Governance is central to development outcomes in infrastructure, not least because corruption (a symptom of failed … governance) can have significantly negative impact on returns to infrastructure investment. This conclusion holds whether … infrastructure is in private or public hands. This paper looks at what has been learned about the role of governance in …

Learning from experience to improve future infrastructure public-private partnerships is a focal issue for policy …

This paper argues for a novel approach to financing infrastructure needs in Arab countries. It first describes the … context of rising public debt in the region, contrasting it with the vast infrastructure needs. It then discusses the …

This paper examines the relationship between multilateral support and contract cancellation in long-term infrastructure … support has a positive effect on the survival of long-term public-private partnership infrastructure contracts. Whereas …

governments turn toward this type of financing for large infrastructure projects. Governments can manage balance sheet exposure to …

persistent infrastructure financing gap in developing countries has motivated some governments to encourage their sovereign …