New Needs for Technical Assistance : Responding to the Effects of the Financial Crisis on Private Participation in Infrastructure

In developing countries the global financial crisis is leading to serious difficulties for infrastructure projects with private participation. In some cases governments are responding by simplifying their project approval processes or by substituting public for private financing. Even if markets recover quickly, these responses could pose significant risks. Containing those risks and dealing with the effects of the financial crisis calls for specialized technical assistance in assessing contingent liabilities, maintaining existing assets, assisting projects in distress, and maintaining a project pipeline.

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Main Authors: Leigland, James, Russell, Henry
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2009-06
Subjects:ADVERSE EFFECTS, AFFORDABILITY, APPROVAL PROCESSES, ASSET SALES, BUDGETING, BUSINESS RISKS, CAPACITY BUILDING, CAPITAL FLOWS, CAPITAL INVESTMENT, COMMERCIAL FINANCE, COMMODITIES, COMMODITY, COMMODITY EXPORTS, CONTINGENT LIABILITIES, CREDIT AGENCIES, DEBT FLOWS, DEBT SERVICE, DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, DEVELOPING ECONOMIES, DEVELOPMENT BANKS, DEVELOPMENT FINANCE, DEVELOPMENT FINANCE INSTITUTIONS, DOMESTIC DEBT, DONOR FUNDING, ECONOMIC CRISIS, ECONOMIC DOWNTURN, ECONOMIC GROWTH, EMERGING ECONOMIES, EMERGING MARKET, EMERGING MARKET ECONOMIES, EXISTING ASSETS, EXPENDITURES, EXPORT CREDIT, FACILITY FINANCING, FINANCE CORPORATION, FINANCE INITIATIVE, FINANCIAL ADVICE, FINANCIAL ADVISERS, FINANCIAL CRISIS, FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT, GLOBAL FUND, GLOBAL MARKET, GOVERNMENT BUDGETS, INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT, INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS, INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS, INTERNATIONAL FINANCE, INVESTMENT FUND, INVESTMENT PROJECTS, LENDER, LENDERS, LIABILITY, LIQUIDITY, LOAN, LOAN AGREEMENT, LOCAL FINANCIAL MARKETS, MARKET LIQUIDITY, MARKET PRICING, MICRO ENTERPRISES, MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT, NEGOTIATIONS, PORTFOLIO, PORTFOLIO INVESTMENT, PORTFOLIOS, PRIVATE CAPITAL, PRIVATE CAPITAL FLOWS, PRIVATE FINANCE, PRIVATE FINANCING, PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE, PRIVATE SECTOR, PROCUREMENT, PUBLIC, PUBLIC BANKS, PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE, PUBLIC INVESTMENT, PUBLIC SECTOR, PUBLIC SECTOR DEBT, PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP, PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS, REAL ESTATE, RECESSION, REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS, REMITTANCE, REMITTANCES, RISK MANAGEMENT, STOCK MARKETS, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, URBAN DEVELOPMENT, UTILITIES, VULNERABLE GROUPS, WILLINGNESS TO PAY,
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/06/11401956/new-needs-technical-assistance-responding-effects-financial-crisis-private-participation-infrastructure
https://hdl.handle.net/10986/10542
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