Public-private linkages
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- Business engagement in humanitarian relief: key trends and policy implications
- ( A. Binder;J., M. Witte / Humanitarian Policy Group, ODI , 2007)
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This paper explores the new roles that companies are playing in humanitarian action. It examines the various forms corporate engagement, with a particular focus on partnerships, and explores the un...
- Is privatisation the solution to underdevelopment?
- ( J. Nellis / UNDP International Poverty Centre , 2007)
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This paper offers a critical analysis of Bayliss and McKinley’s 2007 IPC Policy Research Brief on “Privatising Basic Utilities in Sub-Saharan Africa: the MDG Consequences”.
The author agrees with th...
- Which sectors are best suited to public-private partnerships in post-conflict states?
- ( J. Bray / Chatham House [Royal Institute of International Affairs], UK , 2006)
- This briefing paper focuses on the role of the private sector in partnership with other political, economic and social actors in post-conflict situations. The paper identifies the areas where there is...
- Data and other resources on 3,000 infrastructure projects involving private investment in low-and middle-income countries
- ( World Bank , 2006)
- The newly upgraded and updated Private Participation in Infrastructure (PPI) Project Database website provides information about 3,000 infrastructure projects that involve private investment, for 150 ...
- Getting the best out of private investment
- ( OECD Development Centre , 2006)
- This policy brief gives an overview of the OECD’s Policy Framework for Investment (PFI). The aim of the PFI is assist governments in boosting private investment, and to support development and the fi...
- Best practice guidelines for public-private dialogue
- ( B. Herzberg; A. Wright / World Bank , 2006)
- This is the report from a conference which responded to the growing need for best practice guidance on building dialogue between the public and private sectors (PPD) as a way to encouarge private sect...
- Making private participation in infrastruture initiatives work
- ( J. Nellis / Center for Global Development, USA , 2006)
- Many African state-owned enterprises (SOEs), particularly those in infrastructure sectors, have a long history of poor performance. Since the 1990s, there has been heavy reliance on private sector par...
- Recommendations for making foreign direct investment flows and usage more transparent
- ( T. Moran / Center for Global Development, USA , 2006)
- Despite preventative measures, many multinational corporations from the U.S.A. Europe and Japan manage to pay their way out of complying with ethical and environmental constraints and evade anti-corru...
- Providing social protection for the poor through micro-insurance
- ( C. Churchill; D. Reinhard; Z. Qureshi / Global Development Research Center , 2006)
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This briefing paper is an output from a conference held in 2005 on microfinance and microinsurance, attended by several international stakeholders, including DFID, the ILO and CGAP.
For the purpose ...
- Public-private sector partnership in the water sector, Uganda
- ( A.G. Koestler / Yme , 2005)
- While the UN-Water Decade and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) define the focus of both governments and nongovernmental organisations to improve the situation of many communities, new concepts ...
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