Financing Africa's cities : [electronic resource] the imperative of local investment / by Thierry Paulais ; translated by Suzan Nolan and Leila Whittemore.
By: Paulais, Thierry
Material type: TextPublisher: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 2012Description: p. cmISBN: 9780821389485 (electronic); 9780821394557Subject(s): Decentralization in government -- Economic aspects -- Africa | Finance, Public -- Africa | Municipal finance -- Africa | Urban policy -- Africa | Africa -- Economic conditionsAdditional physical formats: Print Version:DDC classification: 336.0146 LOC classification: HJ1445 | .P38 2012Online resources: home"This book was originally published in France as Financer les villes d'Afrique : L'enjeu de l'investissement local"--Copyright page.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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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