This paper examines the recent resurgence of interest in public-private partnerships (PPPs)
to provide infrastructure in develo** countries. First, the paper demonstrates that there has …

Social impact bonds (SIBs) attract private investment to social programs by paying a market
rate of return if predefined outcome targets are met. SIBs monetize benefits of social …

Infrastructure governance has emerged as a subject of critical interest in the current
'infrastructure turn'whereby fragmented governance approaches sit in tension with complex …

Questions about how to plan and govern for future urban mobility are reaching a critical
point as Australian cities are faced with disruption to transport and urban systems arising …

Since the privatisation of water in England and Wales in 1989, a shift in the pattern of
ownership towards more consortia-led, global infrastructure funds has witnessed the …

The 2008 financial crisis and its impacts on the urban landscape contributed to a
proliferation of research on the financialization of urban space, particularly of housing …

This progress report explores economies of infrastructure, concentrating on questions of
financialization. Interest in infrastructure financialization has grown with concern about …

The literature on the financialisation of urban infrastructure typically traces how an
infrastructure asset's balance sheet is (re) engineered to create a financial asset. What the …

In a growing number of US cities, social impact bonds (SIBs) introduce an experimental
strategy into the politics of fiscal constraint. With limited political willpower and public …

Equity and inclusion continue to pose significant challenges for many cities. Disparities in
access to resources and facilities among the residents of these areas are often influenced by …