There are now increasing concerns about the need to upgrade public infrastructure, improve the delivery of public services, and explore new options for partnering with the private sector. This book looks at ways of strengthening the efficiency of public investment and managing the fiscal risks...

Following the successful climate agreement in Paris, global attention shifted quickly to how countries will achieve their nationally determined contributions. To achieve the goals, governments need to make full use of the private sector capacity to unlock much larger flows of private investment...

Front Cover -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 - What are Public-private Partnerships? -- Introduction -- Public Infrastructure and the Private Sector -- Public-Private Partnerships -- Meaning -- PPP v. Public-Sector Procurement -- Terminology -- Development and...