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Contingent liabilities - a threat to fiscal stability

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Contingent government liabilities are associated with major hidden fiscal risks. Thus fiscal adjustment that targets deficit and debt reduction does not necessarily prevent fiscal instability. Banking problems, for example, have often unexpectedly drawn on public resources.
 
Fiscal risks and uncertainties are increasing for four main reasons. Private capital flows are increasing and becoming more volatile. States are moving from financing services to guaranteeing outcomes. Moral hazard in markets is on the rise.

Financing Public-Private Partnerships – Best Practices in Latin America

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Best Practices in PPP Financing in Latin America: the role of subsidy mechanisms
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Best Practices in PPP Financing in Latin America: the role of guarantees
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In partnership with the World Bank Institute (WBI) PPIAF supported a a two-day conference to disseminate the best practices and innovations of Latin American countries' PPP programs in response to the financial crisis.

IJ Infrastructure Investment Guide: Colombia

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Long-standing perceptions of Colombia would perhaps have you believe that it is a country of fantastic natural wealth – in coffee and gold, in agriculture and in oil – but without the clear-headed direction and international clout to truly exploit these riches. Decades of political and economic unrest have led to doubts surrounding the country’s viability as a destination for long-term investment.

Developing Best Practices for Promoting Private Sector Investment in Infrastructure: Ports

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Asian Development Bank (ADB) 2000 - This volume of a five-volume set reviews the various arrangements used throughout the world to transfer public port activities and assets to the private sector. It examines the trend toward terminal concessions and the transition from operating ports to landlord ports, and considers best practice. Appendix 5 includes useful summaries of six basic contractual relationships that can be used to increase private sector participation in the port sector, forms of privatization and the related objectives.

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Angola: Lei Sobre as Parcerias Público Privadas

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Angola: Lei Sobre as Parcerias Público Privadas
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In May 2019 Law No. 11/19, a new Law on Public-Private Partnerships, came into force. Visit the PPP Laws/Concession Laws Angola library page for more information.

Find more related materials at Public-Private Partnerships Laws/Concession Laws. 

Australia: National Public Private Partnership Policy Framework

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Australia: National Public Private Partnership (PDF)
This National PPP Policy (Policy) provides a consistent framework that enables public and private sectors to work together to improve public service delivery through private sector provision of public infrastructure and related services.
 
The objectives of the National PPP Policy Framework are to:
• encourage private sector investment in public infrastructure and related services where value for money for government can be clearly demonstrated;
• encourage innovation in

Tanzania: National Public-Private Partnership Policy (2009)

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Tanzania: National Public-Private Partnership Policy (PDF)
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The Government recognizes the role of private sector in bringing about socio-economic development through  investments. Public-Private Partnership (PPP) frameworks provides important instrument for attracting investments. Indeed,  Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) have been identified as  viable means to effectively address constraints of financing,  management and maintenance of public goods and services.

Public Private Partnership Options Study and Awareness Raising For Irrigation Investment In Malawi

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The overall objective of the present assignment is to support the Government of Malawi in conceiving  viable PPP models for financially sustainable irrigation development and management in general and carry out specific options analysis for starting a PPP process for the proposed Shire Valley Irrigation Project, SVIP. This will build on the generic PPP framework that has recently been developed by the Privatization Commission and translated into specific sector arrangements; also with support from PPIAF. 
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