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A Harvest of Practical Insights

This SmartBook presents practical lessons learned by staff from across the IFC and the World Bank, on approaches for engaging in agriculture that have led to success (includes lesson on Punjab Silos…

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Sustain Magazine: Agribusiness

It is a bleak statistic for an already overworked planet: a world that by 2050 will be bursting with over 9 billion people. That’s an additional two billion people that must be fed and clothed every…

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Handshake Issue #5: Food & PPPs

Handshake Issue #5: Food & PPPs examines how public-private partnerships (PPPs) in agriculture can help governments feed generations to come.

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Recycling our Infrastructure for Future Generations

"Recycling our Infrastructure for Future Generations" takes a closer look at an emerging approach to financing new infrastructure, which is known as “Asset Recycling”. Insights presented in this…

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PPPs financed by the European Investment Bank from 1990 to 2018

This report is part of EPEC’s work on monitoring developments on the PPP market. It is intended to provide an overview of the role played by the EIB in financing PPP projects inside and outside…

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Investments in IDA Countries: Private Participation in Infrastructure (PPI) 2013 – 2017

The report focuses on 59 countries that are eligible for IDA assistance and excludes blend countries. These 59 countries account for 3.5 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP) and 17 percent of…

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Prioritizing Infrastructure Investment: A Framework for Government Decision Making

This paper is a product of the Public-Private Partnerships Cross-Cutting Solutions Area and the Singapore Infrastructure and Urban Development Hub. It is part of a larger effort by the World Bank to…

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Reference guide: Output Specifications for Quality Infrastructure

This particular guidance note is designed to assist governments and public sector asset managers in developing output specifications to deliver Quality Infrastructure, as defined by the G20 Leaders…

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ICSID-Cases

The ICSID website provides more information and examples of international dispute settlements—including cases concerning roads, railways, ports, airports, energy, waste, water, wastewater,…

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Servicios públicos, regulación y renegociación

Describes regulatory reform in public services, including achieving regulation through effective PPP contracts. Includes guidance on mechanisms for tariff changes, and for dispute resolution.

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4ps Review of Operational PFI and PPP Projects

A review of Operational PFI and PPP Projects, produced by 4ps to provide assistance to Local Authorities.

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PPPRC : PPP Arrangements / Types of Public-Private Partnership Agreements

Website provides examples of different types of agreements and sample agreements

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Climate Toolkits for Infrastructure PPPs

The Climate Toolkits for Infrastructure PPPs toolkit aim to embed a climate lens and approach into upstream PPP advisory work and structuring. If structured correctly, PPPs can increase climate…

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Public Investment Management Reference Guide

The Public Investment Management (PIM) Reference Guide aims to convey country experiences and good international practices as a basis for decisions on how to address country-specific PIM reform…

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Synthesis Report on the piloting of the Subnational Open Budget Survey in Brazil, Indonesia and Tanzania

The principal objective of this exercise has been to design a toolkit (questionnaire + survey methodology) that would enable CSOs across the world to undertake Budget Transparency Surveys at…

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PPIAF: Our work

PPIAF funding focuses on supporting countries and regions with the greatest need; lower-income countries and fragile and conflict-affected states. PPIAF also supports selected priority middle-income…

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Accelerating Infrastructure Delivery

Infrastructure is an important driver of economic competitiveness in the present globalized investment landscape. Yet the divergence between the need for infrastructure and the ability…

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Toolkit Navigator: Introductory Phase

This phase introduces the enabling environment of climate smart investments, providing a quick overview of the global climate landscape and its national policies and instruments. The phase includes…

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The Asia PPP Practitioners Network

The Asia PPP Practitioners Network (APN) – a regional Asian forum for PPP practitioners – an important and relevant event for governments, corporations, and PPP experts.

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Currency Exchange (TCX)

The Currency Exchange Fund (‘TCX’) was founded in 2007 by a group of development finance institutions (DFIs), specialized microfinance investment vehicles (MIVs) and donors to offer solutions to…

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Why Infrastructure Financing Facilities Often Fall Short of Their Objectives

This paper - a product of Private Participation in Infrastructure, Private Sector Development Department - is part of a larger effort in the department to examine government policies in…

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Enabling sub-sovereign bond insurance

This primer provides a summary of sub-sovereign bonds as an important instrument to consider when exploring models of sustainable long-term financing for local governments. It provides an overview of…

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Islamic Capital Markets: Products and Strategies

In Islamic Capital Markets: Products and Strategies, international experts on Islamic Finance and Sharia'a Law focus on the most imminent issues surrounding the evolution of Islamic capital…

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Introduction to Islamic Banking and Finance

Introduction to Islamic Banking and Finance is a guide to the key characteristics of Islamic banking highlighting how these differ from conventional banking.

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The Costs of Adapting to Climate Change for Infrastructure

An approach to estimating the costs of adapting to climate change is presented along with results for major components of infrastructure. The analysis separates the price/cost and quantity effects of…