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Record Nr.

UNINA9910779863303321

Autore

Biller Dan

Titolo

Investing in infrastructure harnessing its potential for economic growth in Sri Lanka / / Dan Biller, Ijaz Nabi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2013

ISBN

0-8213-9928-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (pages cm)

Collana

Directions in development

Altri autori (Persone)

NabiIjaz

Disciplina

338.95493

Soggetti

Economic development - Sri Lanka

Infrastructure (Economics) - Government policy - Sri Lanka

Public investments - Sri Lanka

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Executive summary -- Introduction -- Economic growth and structural change : the role of infrastructure -- The Hub concept, competitive export, and dynamic cities as drivers of high economic growth -- Infrastructure constraints and investment needs -- Financing infrastructure investment -- Concluding remarks and recommendations -- Maps -- Figures -- Tables.