Financing Africa's cities : the imperative of local investment /

This volume addresses the issues of financing urban growth of the African continent -- which has the highest urban growth rate on the planet -- in the next decades. Considerable investment will be needed to sustain this level of growth and to clear up accumulated backlogs. At the same time, decentra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Paulais, Thierry
Autores Corporativos: Agence française de développement, World Bank
Otros Autores: Nolan, Suzan (Traductor), Whittemore, Leila (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 2012.
Colección:Africa development forum.
Temas:
Decentralization in government > Economic aspects > Africa.
Finance, Public > Africa.
Municipal finance > Africa.
Urban policy > Africa.
Municipal finance.
Finances publiques > Afrique.
Finances municipales.
Politique urbaine > Afrique.
municipal finance.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Public Finance.
Decentralization in government > Economic aspects
Economic history
Finance, Public
Municipal finance
Urban policy
Africa > Economic conditions.
Afrique > Conditions économiques.
Africa
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Financing local investment: a review of fundamentals
  • Urbanization and sectoral policies in context
  • Decentralization, basic services and local governance
  • Investment financing frameworks and new funding mechanisms
  • Outlook for 2030-2050: which road map(s)?
  • Case studies: 8 countries paired with their financing tools
  • Results: an attempt to characterize countries and their tools.

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