HODGE Graeme <br/><br/>
The challenge of public-private partnerships :  learning from international experience/ 
edited by Graeme Hodge and Carsten Greve 
 - Cheltenham, UK :  Edward Elgar,  2005 
 - ix, 357 p. 
<br/><br/> Following a short account of the sometimes uncomfortable history of public-private joint ventures the book presents examples of present day approaches - some successful some less so - to PPP around the world. Discusses the range of concepts covered by PPP and the kinds of service and infrastructure projects handled under PPP arrangements. Concludes by assessing the present state of PPP undertakings noting among other things the long term commitments often involved. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781843765097 (hbk) :  85.00 GBP 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS<br/>PUBLIC POLICY<br/>PUBLIC SECTOR FINANCING<br/>CAPITAL PROJECTS<br/>PUBLIC SERVICES