Lifting Constraints to Public-Private Partnerships in South Asia

Today policymakers increasingly recognize that public-private partnerships (PPPs) in infrastructure offer the most promise for developing infrastructure and improving services. Countries in South Asia face a dual challenge in infrastructure: many...

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Main Authors: Bhatia, Bhavna, Gupta, Neeraj
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/05/7090828/lifting-constraints-public-private-partnerships-south-asia
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spelling okr-10986-107362021-04-23T14:02:52Z Lifting Constraints to Public-Private Partnerships in South Asia Bhatia, Bhavna Gupta, Neeraj ACCIDENTS AIRPORTS BOND MARKETS BOT CONGESTION COST RECOVERY ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY SECTOR FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL MARKETS FINANCING INSTRUMENTS GENERATION HIGHWAYS INDEPENDENT POWER PRODUCERS INFRASTRUCTURE ASSETS INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES INSURANCE INSURANCE COMPANIES INVESTMENT IN INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT IN INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS INVESTMENT POLICIES LEASE CONTRACTS LENDERS LICENSES MANAGEMENT CONTRACTS MUTUAL FUNDS NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS PARTIAL DIVESTITURE PORT CONCESSIONS POWER POWER SECTOR PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE PRIVATE INVESTMENT PRIVATE INVESTMENT IN WATER PRIVATE INVESTORS PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT PRIVATE SECTOR INVOLVEMENT PRIVATE SERVICE PROVIDERS PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS PROVISION OF INFRASTRUCTURE PUBLIC PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS RAILWAYS RISK ALLOCATION ROADS SANITATION SERVICE CONTRACTS SERVICE DELIVERY SOUTH ASIAN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TELECOMMUNICATIONS TRANSPARENCY TRANSPORT TRANSPORT SECTOR USER CHARGES UTILITIES VEHICLES WATER CONCESSIONS WATER SUPPLY WATER SYSTEMS WATER UTILITIES Today policymakers increasingly recognize that public-private partnerships (PPPs) in infrastructure offer the most promise for developing infrastructure and improving services. Countries in South Asia face a dual challenge in infrastructure: many households and businesses lack access to services, and those that do have access suffer from unreliable and poor-quality service. This paper recommends minimizing restraints by: building consensus for PPPs, moving toward cost recovery, improving transparency, enhancing government capacity, fostering effective regulation, and easing financial constraints. 2012-08-13T12:58:20Z 2012-08-13T12:58:20Z 2006-05 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/05/7090828/lifting-constraints-public-private-partnerships-south-asia http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10736 English Gridlines; No. 6 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research South Asia
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topic ACCIDENTS
AIRPORTS
BOND MARKETS
BOT
CONGESTION
COST RECOVERY
ELECTRICITY
ELECTRICITY SECTOR
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL MARKETS
FINANCING INSTRUMENTS
GENERATION
HIGHWAYS
INDEPENDENT POWER PRODUCERS
INFRASTRUCTURE ASSETS
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING
INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES
INSURANCE
INSURANCE COMPANIES
INVESTMENT IN INFRASTRUCTURE
INVESTMENT IN INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
INVESTMENT POLICIES
LEASE CONTRACTS
LENDERS
LICENSES
MANAGEMENT CONTRACTS
MUTUAL FUNDS
NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
PARTIAL DIVESTITURE
PORT CONCESSIONS
POWER
POWER SECTOR
PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
PRIVATE INVESTMENT IN WATER
PRIVATE INVESTORS
PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
PRIVATE SECTOR INVOLVEMENT
PRIVATE SERVICE PROVIDERS
PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS
PROVISION OF INFRASTRUCTURE
PUBLIC
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
RAILWAYS
RISK ALLOCATION
ROADS
SANITATION
SERVICE CONTRACTS
SERVICE DELIVERY
SOUTH ASIAN
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TRANSPARENCY
TRANSPORT
TRANSPORT SECTOR
USER CHARGES
UTILITIES
VEHICLES
WATER CONCESSIONS
WATER SUPPLY
WATER SYSTEMS
WATER UTILITIES
spellingShingle ACCIDENTS
AIRPORTS
BOND MARKETS
BOT
CONGESTION
COST RECOVERY
ELECTRICITY
ELECTRICITY SECTOR
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL MARKETS
FINANCING INSTRUMENTS
GENERATION
HIGHWAYS
INDEPENDENT POWER PRODUCERS
INFRASTRUCTURE ASSETS
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING
INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES
INSURANCE
INSURANCE COMPANIES
INVESTMENT IN INFRASTRUCTURE
INVESTMENT IN INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
INVESTMENT POLICIES
LEASE CONTRACTS
LENDERS
LICENSES
MANAGEMENT CONTRACTS
MUTUAL FUNDS
NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
PARTIAL DIVESTITURE
PORT CONCESSIONS
POWER
POWER SECTOR
PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
PRIVATE INVESTMENT IN WATER
PRIVATE INVESTORS
PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
PRIVATE SECTOR INVOLVEMENT
PRIVATE SERVICE PROVIDERS
PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS
PROVISION OF INFRASTRUCTURE
PUBLIC
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
RAILWAYS
RISK ALLOCATION
ROADS
SANITATION
SERVICE CONTRACTS
SERVICE DELIVERY
SOUTH ASIAN
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TRANSPARENCY
TRANSPORT
TRANSPORT SECTOR
USER CHARGES
UTILITIES
VEHICLES
WATER CONCESSIONS
WATER SUPPLY
WATER SYSTEMS
WATER UTILITIES
Bhatia, Bhavna
Gupta, Neeraj
Lifting Constraints to Public-Private Partnerships in South Asia
geographic_facet South Asia
relation Gridlines; No. 6
description Today policymakers increasingly recognize that public-private partnerships (PPPs) in infrastructure offer the most promise for developing infrastructure and improving services. Countries in South Asia face a dual challenge in infrastructure: many households and businesses lack access to services, and those that do have access suffer from unreliable and poor-quality service. This paper recommends minimizing restraints by: building consensus for PPPs, moving toward cost recovery, improving transparency, enhancing government capacity, fostering effective regulation, and easing financial constraints.
format Publications & Research :: Brief
author Bhatia, Bhavna
Gupta, Neeraj
author_facet Bhatia, Bhavna
Gupta, Neeraj
author_sort Bhatia, Bhavna
title Lifting Constraints to Public-Private Partnerships in South Asia
title_short Lifting Constraints to Public-Private Partnerships in South Asia
title_full Lifting Constraints to Public-Private Partnerships in South Asia
title_fullStr Lifting Constraints to Public-Private Partnerships in South Asia
title_full_unstemmed Lifting Constraints to Public-Private Partnerships in South Asia
title_sort lifting constraints to public-private partnerships in south asia
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/05/7090828/lifting-constraints-public-private-partnerships-south-asia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10736
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