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Public-Private Partnerships

American Journal of Comparative Law, 2010
Public-Private Partnerships aims to discover the conditions under which public private partnerships may provide a viable alternative to the provision of public services and infrastructures by the state, while achieving efficient, sustainable, peaceful, and equitable development in four transition countries: China, Poland, Russia, and Ukraine.
Greve, Carsten   +2 more
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Ebola: Public-private partnerships

Science, 2014
According to the World Health Organization, the current Ebola epidemic is unlikely to be controlled in the coming months ([ 1 ][1]). With the exception of the compassionate use of unregistered compounds ([ 2 ][2]), no specific medical interventions, including the use of antiviral drugs, antibodies,
Reperant, L.A.   +3 more
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Efficient Public-Private Partnerships [PDF]

open access: possibleSSRN Electronic Journal, 2010
This paper presents a model to assess the efficiency of the capital structure in public-private partnerships (PPP). A main argument supporting the PPP approach for investment projects is the transfer of managerial skills and know-how from the private partner to the investment vehicle.
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Public—Private Partnerships

Public Works Management & Policy, 2008
This article provides eight rules for government concerning the administration of public—private partnerships (P3s). The basis for these rules draws on transaction cost economics. First, however, the article provides some background on alternative modes for the provision of infrastructure and their associated transactions costs.
Aidan R. Vining, Anthony E. Boardman
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Public–private partnerships [PDF]

open access: possible, 2007
I study Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) as investments in public infrastructures that are alternative compared to direct public investments. I consider different forms of PPP, discussing their relative advantages from the point of view of incomplete contract theory and principal-agent relations.
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Public-Private Partnerships [PDF]

open access: possible, 2014
Public-private partnerships (PPPs) are increasing in number worldwide and are used to build and manage large public infrastructure projects. In PPPs, the private sector plays a role in developing and maintaining public infrastructure and services, which is usually a public sector responsibility.
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Public-Private Partnership

The Journal of Structured Finance, 1999
This article seeks to identify whether the current model of the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) implementation has been successful and concludes that it has been partially successful but could not be improved. It takes a view that enhancing the framework within which the public and private sectors interact and developing a formula that maximizes the ...
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Public–private partnerships

Journal AWWA, 1996
For some water utilities, in some areas of operation, private‐sector involvement may hold the key to improved service and a healthier bottom line.Privatization is being considered as a way to increase competition and achieve more cost‐effective infrastructure improvements in US public utilities.
Amy Shanker, Len Rodman
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