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A Comparison of Construction Contract Prices for Traditionally Procured Roads and Public–Private Partnerships

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  • Frédéric Blanc-Brude
  • Hugh Goldsmith
  • Timo Välilä

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  • Frédéric Blanc-Brude & Hugh Goldsmith & Timo Välilä, 2009. "A Comparison of Construction Contract Prices for Traditionally Procured Roads and Public–Private Partnerships," Review of Industrial Organization, Springer;The Industrial Organization Society, vol. 35(1), pages 19-40, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:revind:v:35:y:2009:i:1:p:19-40
    DOI: 10.1007/s11151-009-9224-1
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    Keywords

    Public–private partnerships; Risk transfer; Construction cost; European roads; L33; H54; C51;
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    JEL classification:

    • L33 - Industrial Organization - - Nonprofit Organizations and Public Enterprise - - - Comparison of Public and Private Enterprise and Nonprofit Institutions; Privatization; Contracting Out
    • H54 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Infrastructures
    • C51 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling - - - Model Construction and Estimation

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