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Lessons Learned In Output and Performance-Based Road Maintenance Contracts
This issue brief discusses five key lessons learned from PPIAF and the World Bank Group’s experiences in using output-based road maintenance contracts. By delivering efficient, cost-effective and…
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Mobilizing Private Funding - The Case of the National Highways of India
This case study reviews the development of highways in India and shows the possible shift in infrastructure financing from traditional public procurement to a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model…
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Colombia: Ruta del Sol
Good highway infrastructure is essential to economic development. The Colombian government backed this concept in July 2010 when it awarded the concession of the third and final section for the…
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Philippines: NAIA Expressway
Brief on IFC's PPP advisory support to the government of Philippines on a 30-year concession to design, finance, construct, and operate the NAIA Expressway.
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Private Capital for Railway Development China Transport Topics No. 10
China is considering ways to attract additional capital to finance investment in railways. Worldwide, private capital has been attracted to the railway sector through a range of mechanisms including…
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Fostering the Development of Greenfield Mining-Related Transport Infrastructure - Mining-Related Infrastructure Ownership Model Considerations For Host Country Governments
Based on the publication on Fostering the Development of Greenfield Mining-Related Transport Infrastructure, this short brief note reviews three ownership model considerations from a host government…
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Fostering the Development of Greenfield Mining-Related Transport Infrastructure - Critical Factors To Consider When Designing Third-Party Financed Shared Use Transport Mining Infrastructure
Based on the publication on Fostering the Development of Greenfield Mining-Related Transport Infrastructure, this short brief note reviews the critical factors that need to be considered when…
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The Challenges to Small Caribbean Ports
Report discussing port sector reform approach for smaller islands in the Caribbean, faced with the very particular challenge, where the port is the gateway in and out of the country.
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Finding Balance: Making State-Owned Enterprises Work in Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the need for and benefits from state-owned enterprise (SOE) reform in Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga, and to identify successful reform strategies to inform future…
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Multiple Ports of Call versus Hub-and-Spoke
Hub-and-spoke systems in containerized maritime transport often bring significant cost advantages, benefiting the various parties to the trade. Yet, comparison of a unit cost of the…
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Port and Maritime Transport Challenges in West and Central Africa
Port and Maritime Transport Challenges in West and Central Africa
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Brazil: Suape Container Terminal
As part of a major port sector reform program, the government of the northeastern Brazilian state of Pernambuco hired IFC as the principal advisor on the public-private partnershipfor the first…
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Benin: Port of Cotonou
Benin’s port of Cotonou is a potential gateway to landlocked West African countries, but high shipping costs, low efficiency, and poor logistical facilities have kept it from becoming a key…
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Niger: Dry Port
Brief on IFC's PPP advisory support to the government of Niger on the implementation of a 20-year concession to build, develop and operate a dry port project in Dosso and Niamey.
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Madagascar: Port of Toamasina
Brief on IFC's PPP advisory support to the government of Madagascar to structure a 20-year concession for the operation, maintenance, financing, rehabilitation, and development of the container…
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Port reform in Nigeria
Over a two-year period, beginning in late 2004, the Nigerian federal government implemented one of the most ambitious port concessioning programs ever attempted. The success of this program resulted…
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Handshake Issue #6: Air & Sea PPPs
Handshake Issue #6: Air & Sea & PPPs examines how public-private partnerships (PPPs) push air and sea transport development forward with greater speed and richer benefits.
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Airport Economics in Latin America and the Caribbean
The book presents a positive and unbiased analysis of events, rather than a normative analysis of what should be done to reform the airport sector or to attract private participation. It focuses on…
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Case-Study on Delhi Airport Metro Express
This case was written by O.P. Agarwal of the World Bank and Jose A. Gomez-Ibanez of the Harvard Kennedy School. The case is intended to serve as a basis for class room discussion only. It does not…
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Investment in Air Transport Infrastructure
This paper discusses the development of appropriate private sector participation (PSP) to optimize the provision of air transport infrastructure (ATI). It is aimed primarily at government policy…
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Uncovering the Drivers of Utility Performance
This book conducts a micro-level analysis of various determinants of infrastructure sector performance that affect development. This book focuses on the distribution segment of three basic…
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Recharging the River and Growing Incomes in Jordan
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Using a Private Operator to Establish a Corporatized Public Water Utility
In post-apartheid Johannesburg, South Africa, the city water authority had fallen into disarray (a common situation with urban services). In 2001, a public-private partnership …
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Yerevan Water Supply
This case study focuses largely on how the Government of Armenia first embarked on private sector participation in its water supply and sewerage sector, which was through the 4-year management…
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Running Water in India’s Cities
The five projects, in Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Madhya Pradesh, provide a detailed analysis of the process, politics, and preparation of PPP projects in India. They represent all PPP…