A fuzzy simulation model for evaluating the concession items of public-private partnership schemes

Automation in Construction

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 22-29

  Thomas Ng, S ^a   Xie, Jingzhu ^a   Skitmore, Martin ^b   Cheung, Yau Kai ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Concession period; Fuzzy sets; Public private partnership; Simulation; Tariff regime

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION MAKING; INVESTMENTS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

CONCESSION PERIOD; PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP; TARIFF REGIME;

FUZZY SETS;

EID: 34547728279     PISSN: 09265805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2007.02.010     Document Type: Article

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