Value for money and risk in public-private partnerships

Journal of the American Planning Association

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 286-299

  Siemiatycki, Matti ^a   Farooqi, Naeem ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

infrastructure; public private partnership; value for money

Indexed keywords

INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING; PLANNING PROCESS; PUBLIC SERVICE; PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRANSACTION COST;

CANADA; ONTARIO [CANADA];

EID: 84866602717     PISSN: 01944363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01944363.2012.715525     Document Type: Article

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