Public Investment and Public-Private Partnerships
Addressing Infrastructure Challenges and Managing Fiscal Risks
Editors: Schwartz, G., Corbacho, A., Funke, K. (Eds.)
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- About this book
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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 of public-private partnerships.
- About the authors
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LUIS ALBERTO ANDRES Economist, World Bank GUSZTÁV BÁGER Director General, State Audit Office, Hungary DANIEL BERGVALL Project Manager, OECD HANS CHRISTIANSEN Senior Economist, OECD JAKOB DE HAAN Professor, University of Groningen PHILIPPE DE ROUGEMONT Economist, Eurostat EDWARD FARQUHARSON Project Director, Partnerships UK HUGH GOLDSMITH PPP Coordinator, European Investment Bank JOSE LUIS GUASCH Senior Advisor, World Bank MIKE HATHORN Chair, International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board RICHARD HEMMING Deputy Director, International Monetary Fund TIMOTHY IRWIN Senior Economist, World Bank ANTON JEV?ÁK Desk Officer, EU Commission CHRISTOPHE KAMPS Senior Economist, European Central Bank FILIP KEEREMAN Head of Unit, EU Commission GÁBOR KISS Principal Economist, Central Bank of Hungary PATRICIA LEAHY Director, National Audit Office, UK FRANCISCO MACHADO Auditor, Court of Auditors, Portugal RUI SOUSA MONTEIRO Senior Economist, Parpública S.A. MARKO MR NIK Economist, EU Commission ERIC PERÉE Associate Director, European Investment Bank JUAN RAMALLO-MASSANET Member of the Court, European Court of Auditors WARD ROMP Researcher, University of Amsterdam CHRISTOPH B. ROSENBERG Senior Resident Representative, International Monetary Fund KÁLMÁN SEREGÉLYES Deputy Director General, Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Hungary JAN-EGBERT STURM Professor, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zurich EIVIND TANDBERG Regional Advisor South East Europe, International Monetary Fund TERESA TER-MINASSIAN Director, International Monetary Fund TIMO VÄLILÄ Senior Economist, European Investment Bank ALEXEI ZVEREV Senior Counsel, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.
- Table of contents (19 chapters)
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Introduction
Pages 1-7
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Public Capital and Economic Growth: Key Issues for Europe
Pages 11-20
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A Primer on Public Investment in Europe
Pages 21-35
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Challenges for Public Investment in New EU Member States
Pages 36-60
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Budgeting of Public Investments
Pages 61-76
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Table of contents (19 chapters)
Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Public Investment and Public-Private Partnerships
- Book Subtitle
- Addressing Infrastructure Challenges and Managing Fiscal Risks
- Editors
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- G. Schwartz
- A. Corbacho
- K. Funke
- Series Title
- Procyclicality of Financial Systems in Asia
- Copyright
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Copyright Holder
- Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited
- eBook ISBN
- 978-0-230-59399-2
- DOI
- 10.1057/9780230593992
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-0-230-20133-0
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-1-349-29944-7
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XXVII, 306
- Topics
