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The book brings frameworks and research issues in public private partnerships in terms of its structure, governance, global practices and financing. --Book Jacket.

PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS: COSTS, BENEFITS AND EFFICIENCIES -- PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS: COSTS, BENEFITS AND EFFICIENCIES -- LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 COSTS, BENEFITS, AND EFFICIENCIES OF PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS FOR FIXED GUIDEWAY CAPITAL PROJECTS -- 1. Introduction -- A. Purpose -- B. Scope -- 2. Types of PPPs in Transit -- A. PPPs Defined -- B. Types of PPPs -- Design-Bid-Build -- Design-Build -- Design-Build-Operate-Maintain and Build-Operate-Transfer

The collection of papers brings out the complexities in PPP in terms of types, conceptualization, structure, institutions, and financing. It covers a broad sweep ranging from infrastructure to services and utilities; and from global to Indian states. The methodology is primarily empirical but the thrust is on conceptualization of PPP in its various forms and frameworks. PPP is still a practitioner's field but is growing in size and significance; and as a solution to failures of public system and the consequent privatization. It is a major attraction to policy makers and funding agencies given