Using public-private partnerships to deliver social infrastructure: The Australian experience

The Challenge of Public–Private Partnerships: Learning from International Experience

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 290-304

  English, Linda M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 34250190004     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781845428082.00020     Document Type: Chapter

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