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Financing Africa's cities the imperative of local investment /

Main Author: Paulais, Thierry.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Other Authors: Whittemore, Leila.
Format: Book
Language:English
French
Published: Washington, D.C. : Agence franπcaise de dβeveloppement : World Bank, 2012.
Subjects:
Finance, Public > Africa.
Municipal finance > Africa.
Decentralization in government > Economic aspects > Africa.
Urban policy > Africa.
Africa > Economic conditions.
Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10583941
Table of Contents:
  • 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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