Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Public private partnership in infrastructure financing
Abstract
dc:description.abstractThe global financial crisis, which was unique in its magnitude and after effects, has generated significant interest in Public Private Partnership (PPP). Lack of investments and deteriorated infrastructure challenges economic competitiveness of countries in global market and forced governments to look innovative ways to fund the projects. PPP is a successful model in many developed economies. Availability of funding, efficiency, timely completion and regular maintenance in PPPs are main attraction for governments. While misallocated and mismanaged federal funds, inefficiency and trust deficit are key concerns when government build & finance infrastructure projects. This study explores pros and cons of PPP in challenging economic environment, evaluate key success factors and provide review of few case studies.
Degree
thesis:*- Department dc:contributor.department
- Sloan School of Management.
- Grantor dc:publisher
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Year dc:date.issued
- 2014
Author and committee
dc:creator, dc:contributor.*- Author dc:creator
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- Ahmed, Anas
- Advisor dc:contributor.advisor
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- Joseph Weber.
Subjects
dc:subject × 1Rights
dc:rights- Statement dc:rights
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- M.I.T. theses are protected by copyright. They may be viewed from this source for any purpose, but reproduction or distribution in any format is prohibited without written permission. See provided URL for inquiries about permission.
- Licence dc:rights.uri
- Language dc:language.iso
- eng
Identifiers
dc:identifier.*- Handle dc:identifier.uri
- http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/90216
- OAI identifier oai:identifier
- oai:dspace.mit.edu:1721.1/90216