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Guidance on Environmental Impact Assessment: Scoping

This guidance document is about Scoping in Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA). It is one of a series of three guidance documents on EIA published by the Commission. Scoping is the process of…

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Law in Transition 2007 (Russia)

It is hoped that this issue of Law in transition will promote a greater understanding of public-private cooperation mechanisms and, perhaps, spark ideas for new projects. Because this issue of Law in…

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Independent Power Projects in Sub-Saharan Africa

The track record of Sub-Saharan Africa’s power sector is dismal. Two out of three households in Sub-Saharan Africa, close to 600 million people, have no electricity connection. Most…

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Report on the Performance of PPP Projects in Australia When Compared with a Representative Sample of Traditionally Procured Infrastructure Projects

Report on the Performance of PPP Projects in Australia When Compared with a Representative Sample of Traditionally Procured Infrastructure Projects.  The purpose of this research is to…

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Performance of PPPs and Traditional Procurement in Australia

This study of the performance of Public-Private-Partnerships (PPPs) and traditional procurement is the first of its kind to be undertaken in Australia.

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Understanding Options for Public-Private Partnerships in Infrastructure

Understanding Options for Public-Private Partnerships in Infrastructure Sorting out the forest from the treesThis paper provides a methodology for categorizing public-private partnerships in…

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International Project Finance and Public-Private Partnerships. A Legal Guide to Key Growth Markets 2013

International Project Finance and PPPs: A Legal Guide to Key Growth Markets provides a summary of the key legal issues relevant to PPP and project financing in strategic growth markets. Each…

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Society for Decision Making Under Deep Uncertainty

The Society for Decision Making under Deep Uncertainty (DMDU), an interactive platform that supports learning and dialogue about key aspects of long-term investment under uncertainty.

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Federal Budget Code of 19 August 1969

The development and implementation of PPPs in Germany is regulated primarily by the Budget law, particularly sections 7 and 55 of the Federal Budget Code (DE 2013), which set out…

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Business Enabling Environment (BEE)

In September 2021, World Bank Group management decided to discontinue the  Doing Business report. However, the Doing Business website continues to be publicly available as an archive…

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Regulating Water Concessions: Lessons from the Buenos Aires concession

Regulating Water Concessions: Lessons from the Buenos Aires concession. Viewpoint Note 91.The Argentine government privatized the water and sewerage services in greater Buenos Aires by concession.…

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Guidelines for project managers, European Climate Adaptation Platform

The European Climate Adaptation Platform Climate-ADAPT is a partnership between the European Commission and the European Environment Agency (EEA). Climate-ADAPT is maintained by the EEA with the…

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Climate Investment Funds

Climate Investment Funds website. Climate Investment Funds (CIF), established in 2008.

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Publishing Government Contracts: Addressing Concerns and Easing Implementation

A Report of the Center for Global Development Working Group on Contract Publication.  This report documents examples of the benefits of contract transparency and how contract publication…

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Barriers to Infrastructure Delivery in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia

This review summarizes selected literature on gaps in infrastructure services in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, and on the barriers that stand in the way of scaling up infrastructure. Castalia…

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Why Infrastructure is Key to the Success of the SDGs

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development” includes 17 Sustainable Development Goals and infrastructure appears both as an explicit goal and as an implicit means to implement and achieve other SDGs…

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Until debt do us part: Subnational debt, insolvency, and markets

This book brings together the reform experiences of emerging economies and developed countries. The book examines the interaction of markets, regulators, subnational borrowers, creditors, national…

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Public Private Partnerships (PPP) in Infrastructure Projects: Public Auditing Guidelines. New Delhi: Comptroller and Auditor General of India

The Guidelines have been primarily framed for use by the officers and staff of the Indian Audit & Accounts Department, for audit of Public Private Partnership Projects that at once reflects the…

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The Effects of the Financial Crisis on Public-Private Partnerships

The paper investigates the impact of the global financial crisis on public-private partnerships (PPPs) and the circumstances under which providing support to new and existing projects is justified.

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How To Attain Value for Money: Comparing PPP and Traditional Infrastructure Public Procurement.

HOW TO ATTAIN VALUE FOR MONEY: COMPARING PPP AND TRADITIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE PUBLIC PROCUREMENT Annual OECD network meeting of Senior PPP Officials in Paris 12-13 April, 2010. By Philippe Burger and…

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Tolling Principles

Highway tolls can provide a new, stable and dedicated source of funding of highway infrastructure. By applying the ‘user pays’ principle, governments can direct scarce budget resources elsewhere and…

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Delivering Water Supply and Sanitation Services in Fragile States: Professionalizing drinking water service delivery in small towns of Haiti

This document aims to share lessons learned from the implementation of the World Bank financed component of the rural water supply and sanitation project (EPAR) in the Sud region after its final…

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Making Informed Investment Decisions in an Uncertain World

Governments invest billions of dollars annually in long-term projects. Yet deep uncertainties pose formidable challenges to making near-term decisions that make longterm sense. Methods that identify…

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Cost-Benefit Analysis, 4th Edition

A practical introduction to cost-benefit analysis through problem solving. This authoritative, market-leading text is known for its consistent application of a nine-step framework for conducting…