Publications

The paper discusses project preparation and procurement approaches adopted in Latin America and the Caribbean and how sustainability is incorporated into these.

The objective of this study is to was to analyze how processes of social exclusion created barriers to social mobility among the poor in Brazil, the better to identify some policy levers or interventions that could be used to remove those barriers and contribute to more effective poverty alleviation and social inclusion.

The Appraisal and Approval of Publicly Funded Schemes and Projects provides a systematic process to be followed for the formulation, appraisal and approval of publicly funded schemes and projects.

The document contains the key anti-money laundering and combatting financing of terrorism ( AML-CFT ) principles applicable to EIB Group activities and is in line with the principles of relevant EU legislation as amended and more.

This guidance tool has been developed for governments that wish to enhance the viability of their PPP infrastructure projects.

The report illustartes the challenges and gaps in infrastructure provision in Africa and the benefits from improved urban and rural infrastructure. It also discusses funding and financing and the role of the AfDB in infrastructure.

The World Bank Group developed this tool to help governments systematically prioritise infrastructure investments to achieve their development goals, taking into account capacity and public resource constraints.

This paper explains hard and soft barriers to trade in South Asia by analyzing transport links and trade facilitation issues.

This note seeks to identify a research agenda for addressing the main gaps in information for understanding the drivers and impediments of long-term investment and related financing.

This report argues that development finance has largely been directed towards centralized systems of wastewater management this has resulted in large populations being excluded from proper wastewater collection and treatment services whereas spillover effects of proper sanitation, which include an increase in property tax revenues, can help to offset the costs of fecal sludge management.

This note provides examples of the synergies and trade-offs a policy-maker should consider and manage in order to achieve sustainable mobility

We reviewed existing literature, conducted case studies and interviews, and found that the smart cities context has transformed traditional ITS into “smart mobility” with three major characteristics: people-centric, data-driven, and powered by bottom-up innovations.

This report primarily focuses on the lessons of International Finance Institutions experience in three areas.

APEC economies endorsed the APEC Guidebook on Quality of Infrastructure Development and Investment (Revision) .

The paper discusses strategies and options to address the challenges that are plaguing the water resources sector.

The first edition of the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Monitor tracks the development of the PPP business environment as well as the challenges of doing PPPs in nine of the ADB’s developing member countries (DMCs).

This study examines how institutional change affects public-private partnership (PPP) market maturity.

The survey was conducted to guage the status of infrastructure market based on macro trends. Previously, Deloitte had conducted a survey in 2013 and interviewed a wide cross-section of infrastructure investors throughout Europe.