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Record Nr.

UNINA9910791701503321

Titolo

The Routledge companion to public-private partnerships / / edited by Piet de Vries and Etienne B. Yehoue

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

0-203-07994-9

1-299-27904-X

1-136-16330-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (521 p.)

Collana

Routledge companions

Routledge companions in business, management and accounting

Altri autori (Persone)

VriesPiet de

YehoueEtienne B

Disciplina

338.8

Soggetti

Public-private sector cooperation

Public-private sector cooperation - Law and legislation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. General introduction to public-private partnerships -- pt. 2. Law and public-private partnerships -- pt. 3. Institutional economics and public-private partnerships -- pt. 4. Financing of public-private partnerships -- pt. 5. Public sector economics and public-private partnerships -- pt. 6. Recent financial crises and public-private partnerships -- pt. 7. Governance of public-private partnerships -- pt. 8. Accountability, auditing and assessment of public-private partnerships.

Sommario/riassunto

A public-private partnership (PPP) is a contractual arrangement with appropriate risk sharing between public and private partners for the delivery of public infrastructure or services, which is intended to create value-for-money to the taxpayer. The Routledge Companion to Public-Private Partnerships provides a cutting-edge survey of the field.PPPs remain a highly controversial subject matter globally and this comprehensive and authoritative volume provides a terrific compendium of information for students and scholars charged with understanding, critiquing and advancing this m