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Private Infrastructure Concessions : The 1989-1994 National Highway Program in Mexico
Tovar Landa, Ramiro; Rogozinski, Jacques - 1999
, once the private entity has recovered its investment and obtained a certain return, the infrastructure reverts to the …-Operate-Transfer (BOT) contracts where a private entity builds the infrastructure and operates it for a specific period. Then, in theory … transfer of ownership rights to the infrastructure assets is not feasible …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014208789
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Infrastructures, Public Accounts and Public-Private Partnerships : Evidence from the Italian Local Administrations
Antellini Russo, Federico - 2012
Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) have been widely advocated as flexible contractual solutions enabling the public sector to profit from private firms' innovative solutions for providing additional (possibly by increasing the infrastructural stock) and more valuable public services. Recently,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013111815
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Involvement of small and medium sized enterprises in the private realisation of public buildings
Heinecke, Bastian - 2002
This paper explores the procurement of public buildings in local authorities in the UK under the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) and its consequences for small and medium sized enterprises. Following an outline of the development of PFI in the UK, the paper explains the peculiarities of local...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010305664
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The role of the construction sector
Kirchberger, Martina - 2018
The construction sector plays a key role in providing structures for economies. This paper surveys the literature on key issues pertaining to the construction sector. It starts by summarizing our knowledge about differences in unit costs across time and space. It then discusses key bottlenecks...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011944112
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Impact of disaggregated public expenditure on inflation rate in selected African countries: A panel cointegration analysis
Onuoha, Favour Chidinma; Okorie, George - In: West African Journal of Monetary and Economic Integration 20 (2020) 1a, pp. 1-21
relationship among the variables. Also, the panel dynamic OLS revealed that a 1percent change in infrastructure (capital) and … recommends that public expenditure on infrastructure in the selected African countries be appropriately channeled to stimulate … investment and production, thereby stabilizing prices. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013362928
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Infrastructure provision and Africa's trade and development prospects: Potential role and relevance of The WTO Agreement on Government Procurement (GPA)
Niggli, Nicholas C.; Osei-Lah, Kodjo - 2014
performance - affordable and efficient public infrastructure and services - remains lacking in this region - notably, in Sub …-Saharan Africa. To address this, the region itself has initiated a major, long-term, continent-wide infrastructure development … programme which is intended to fix this problem sustainably - namely, the Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010435379
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Involvement of Small and Medium Sized Enterprisesin the Private Realisation of Public Buildings
Heinecke, Bastian - Technische Universität <Freiberg> - 2002
This paper explores the procurement of public buildings in local authorities in the UK under the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) and its consequences for small and medium sized enterprises. Following an outline of the development of PFI in the UK, the paper explains the peculiarities of local...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005864475
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Infrastructure provision and Africa's trade and development prospects : potential role and relevance of The WTO Agreement on Government Procurement (GPA)
Niggli, Nicholas C.; Osei-Lah, Kodjo - 2014 - Manuscript date: 30 October, 2014
performance - affordable and efficient public infrastructure and services - remains lacking in this region - notably, in Sub …-Saharan Africa. To address this, the region itself has initiated a major, long-term, continent-wide infrastructure development … programme which is intended to fix this problem sustainably - namely, the Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010426539
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The role of the construction sector
Kirchberger, Martina - 2018
The construction sector plays a key role in providing structures for economies. This paper surveys the literature on key issues pertaining to the construction sector. It starts by summarizing our knowledge about differences in unit costs across time and space. It then discusses key bottlenecks...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011938180
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Involvement of small and medium sized enterprises in the private realisation of public buildings
Heinecke, Bastian - Fakultät Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Technische … - 2002
This paper explores the procurement of public buildings in local authorities in the UK under the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) and its consequences for small and medium sized enterprises. Following an outline of the development of PFI in the UK, the paper explains the peculiarities of local...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009207054