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Tonga Strategic Development Framework 2015-2025

TSDF II has been prepared after wide consultations with communities, the private sector, community social organisations and development partners. It sets out the broad framework for our development…

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Lessons Learned from Implementation of a Successful PPP Program: #5 Complying With Environmental And Social Performance Standards

Public-Private Partnership (PPP) programmes financed by international donors are expected to comply with international environmental and social (E&S) standards. A main challenge in the GET FiT…

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Lessons Learned from Implementation of a Successful PPP Program: #1 Leveraging Commercial Investments

The GET FiT Program is a prototype for a partnership between Government and Development Partners: on one hand a strong commitment from the Government to get sector policy and regulation…

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Turkey: Elazig Hospital

This series showcases how the Multilateral Development Banks’ collaboration supports the development and implementation of infrastructure investment. This support comes in the form of public sector…

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DARP—Creating Distressed Assets Markets

The flow of credit is essential to economic growth, development, and vibrant financial markets. And while all economies experience periods of financial instability, many emerging economies lack…

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A guide to the statistical treatment of PPPs (EPEC 2016)

This new "Guide to the Statistical Treatment of Public Private Partnerships" has been prepared by EPEC and Eurostat with a view to help PPP stakeholders better understand the impact of PPPs on…

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Confronting climate uncertainty in water resources planning and project design: The Decision Tree Framework

Water and climate are inseparable. Water is also a naturally variable ele- ment, making it difficult to predict and challenging to manage. Today, with the earth warming faster than previously thought…

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Partnerships IQ: Financial Viability Support

This report presents the global efforts to help create commercially viable PPPs.

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Côte d’Ivoire: Block CI-27 Gas Field Expansion

This series showcases how the Multilateral Development Banks’ collaboration supports the development and implementation of infrastructure investment. This support comes in the form of public sector…

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2015 Water Sector Global PPI Update

This note is a product of the Public-Private Partnership Group of the World Bank, and the Private Participation in Infrastructure Database (PPI Database), written by Junsuk Park and edited by Jenny…

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Guide de référence des PPP Version 2 - Module 3

French version of PPP Reference Guide V2 - module 3

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Contracting for the Delivery of Education Services: A Typology and International Examples

LaRoque, Norman. 2005. "Contracting for the Delivery of Education Services: A Typology and International Examples." Paper presented at the PEPG and World Bank Conference, "Mobilizing the Private…

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Handshake Issue #3: Health & PPPs

Handshake Issue #3, Health & PPPs, explores innovative and successful approaches by governments that are tapping the private sector for healthcare infrastructure, service delivery, and insurance…

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Closing the Infrastructure Gap: The Role of Public-Private Partnerships

Deloitte. 2006. Closing the Infrastructure Gap: The Role of Public-Private Partnerships. New York: Deloitte.In this report, Deloitte examines the current shift in how governments provide…

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IPPs in Sub-Saharan Africa: Determinants of Success

This study analyses the outcomes of independent power projects (IPPs) across Sub-Saharan Africa. Approximately 20 such projects have taken root to date, concentrated mainly in 8 countries. A suite of…

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European PPP Report 2009

The DLA Piper European PPP Report 2007 was upbeat and buoyant, reporting on an expanding market with good prospects for sustainable growth. By the end of 2007, the market had changed dramatically,…

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Output Based Aid: Lessons Learned and Best Practices

OBA projects are delivering a range of essential services, from improved water supply to electricity access, reproductive health services, roads, telephone and Internet access, and education. OBA is…

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Bridging global infrastructure gaps

Describes state of global infrastructure needs and opportunities to mitigate the spending deficit.

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Infrastructure productivity: How to save $1 trillion a year

This report first addresses the question of the size of the infrastructure gap, focusing on transport (road, rail, ports, and airports), power, and water, as well as communications…

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Public–Private Partnerships Policy and Practice A Reference Guide 2010

Section 7 reviews PPP experience in Commonwealth developing countries. Annex 5 presents case studies of 11 PPP projects, in the water, transport, power, and health sectors in Africa, Asia and…

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Explanatory Notes on Key Topics in the Regulation of Water and Sanitation Services

This paper addresses some of the confusion that has come up on what regulation means in the context of water supply and sanitation (WSS) services. In particular, it strives to answer questions about…

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Working Together: Assessing public-private partnerships in Africa

Reviews PPP experience in Africa, with detailed case studies of eight projects in the transport, prisons, telecommunications, water, power, and tourism sectors.  

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Public-Private Partnerships: Principles of Policy and Finance

This book reviews the general policy issues which arise for the public sector in considering whether to adopt the PPP procurement route, and the specific application of this policy approach in PPP…