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Public-private partnerships
The complexities of public-private partnerships and the obstacles that stand in their way are examined.
Worldwide, public-private partnerships (PPPs) are becoming a very popular choice for financing social and traditional infrastructure projects. Countries such as Australia, the United Kingdom and Germany are leading the pack in PPP users. In North America, Canada is the frontrunner in terms of PPP establishment and implementation rates. In fact, the “problem” the Canadian government has to deal with is that PPPs have been much more successful than originally expected, and there is great pressure...
