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UNINA9910454748103321 |
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Building bridges [[electronic resource] ] : China's growing role as infrastructure financier for sub-Saharan Africa / / Vivien Foster ... [et al.] |
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Washington, D.C., : World Bank, : Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility, c2009 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (172 p.) |
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Collana |
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Trends and policy options ; ; no. 5 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Investments, Chinese - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
Infrastructure (Economics) - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
Electronic books. |
China Foreign economic relations Africa, Sub-Saharan |
Africa, Sub-Saharan Foreign economic relations China |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"Helping to eliminate poverty through private involvement in infrastructure." |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 75-77) and index. |
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CONTENTS; AUTHORS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; OVERVIEW; GLOSSARY OF TERMS; ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. CHINA'S GROWING TIES WITH SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; FIGURES; BOXES; 3. METHODOLOGY; TABLES; 4. THE EMERGENCE OF CHINESE INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE; 5. ECONOMIC COMPLEMENTARITIES BETWEEN CHINA AND SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; 6. THE FINANCING PERSPECTIVE; 7. THE CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE; 8. CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; ANNEXES |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In recent years, a number of emerging economies have begun to play a growing role in the finance of infrastructure in Sub-Saharan Africa. Their combined resource flows are now comparable in scale to traditional Official Development Assistance (ODA) from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries or to capital from private investors. These emerging financiers include China, India, and the Gulf States, with China being by far the largest player.Despite its importance, relatively little is known about the value of Chinese finance. The main purpose of this study is to |
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