Infrastructure economics and policy : international perspectives / edited by José A. Gómez-Ibáñez and Zhi Liu.
Contributor(s): Gómez-Ibáñez, José A [editor.]
| Liu, Zhi [editor.] | Lincoln Institute of Land Policy [issuing body.].Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, 2022Description: xi, 531 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour).Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781558444188.Subject(s): Infrastructure (Economics) | Economic policyDDC classification: 363.6 Summary: "Sustainably built and funded infrastructure is indispensable to resilient, equitable, and livable communities and regions worldwide. In this rare comparison of infrastructure across countries and sectors, leading international academics and practitioners consider the latest approaches to infrastructure policy, implementation, and finance. Chapters cover land value capture and other funding mechanisms; the role of infrastructure in urban form, economic performance, and quality of life, especially for disinvested communities; and other essential concepts, economic theories, and policy considerations. The book presents evidence-based solutions and policy considerations for officials in government agencies and private companies that oversee infrastructure services; essential concepts and economic theories for students of infrastructure, planning, and public policy; and a current overview for policy-oriented lay readers."-- Provided by publisher.
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| 363.5830941 HAL Home truths : | 363.5850941 HAN Estates : | 363.5850941 KAR Social housing : | 363.6 INF Infrastructure economics and policy : international perspectives / | 363.6 UTI Utility regulation in competitive markets : | 363.60941 REG Regulating utilities : a time for change? / | 363.60941 REG Regulating utilities : new issues, new solutions / |
"Sustainably built and funded infrastructure is indispensable to resilient, equitable, and livable communities and regions worldwide. In this rare comparison of infrastructure across countries and sectors, leading international academics and practitioners consider the latest approaches to infrastructure policy, implementation, and finance. Chapters cover land value capture and other funding mechanisms; the role of infrastructure in urban form, economic performance, and quality of life, especially for disinvested communities; and other essential concepts, economic theories, and policy considerations. The book presents evidence-based solutions and policy considerations for officials in government agencies and private companies that oversee infrastructure services; essential concepts and economic theories for students of infrastructure, planning, and public policy; and a current overview for policy-oriented lay readers."-- Provided by publisher.