Infrastructure finance in Europe : insights into the history of water, transport, and telecommunications

The social returns of investment in water, roads and railways are apparent in the long run, but this distant horizon poses problems to governments and investors. This volume explores the different historical paths to solving the problem of infrastructure finance in Europe, from the fall of the Roman...

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Cassis, Youssef, Cassis, Youssef (MitwirkendeR, HerausgeberIn), Florio, Massimo, Florio, Massimo (MitwirkendeR, HerausgeberIn), De Luca, Giuseppe, De Luca, Giuseppe (MitwirkendeR, HerausgeberIn)
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Zusammenfassung:
The social returns of investment in water, roads and railways are apparent in the long run, but this distant horizon poses problems to governments and investors. This volume explores the different historical paths to solving the problem of infrastructure finance in Europe, from the fall of the Roman Empire to the end of the 20th century.
Umfang:
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Anmerkungen:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-178184-3
Schlagworte:
Economic development projects > Finance > Europe.
Infrastructure (Economics) > History > Europe.
Economic History
Business & Economics
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