PPPs in road renovation and maintenance: A case study of the East Coast Road project

Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 21-40

  Rajan, Thillai ^a   Siddharth, R ^b   Mukund, S P ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

^b Bloomberg LP   (United States)

Author keywords

India; Partnership; Private sector organizations; Public sector organizations; Roads

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993073553     PISSN: 13664387     EISSN: 17598443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13664381011027962     Document Type: Article

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