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What is Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs)

Infrastructure Development Strategies for Empowerment and Inclusion
Contractual agreements between a government agency and a private company to finance, build, and operate large-scale infrastructure projects.
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Infrastructure Development and Economic Development
Amdy Diene (Liberty University, USA)
DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-2917-7.ch001
Abstract
This chapter will explore the often-overlooked links but critical connections between specific types of infrastructure projects and their direct impact on economic development. It will delve into case studies highlighting how infrastructure investments stimulate economic activities and contribute to GDP growth. It will investigate the economic dynamics of megacities and their infrastructural development. Examine how innovative city initiatives, transportation networks, and technological innovations within urban areas contribute to job creation, innovation, and overall economic prosperity. It will focus on the economic ripple effects generated by investments in transportation infrastructure. Explore how well-connected roadways, bridges, and transit systems not only improve accessibility but also stimulate trade, tourism, and local businesses. It will examine the role of digital infrastructure in fostering economic growth. Investigate the disparities in digital access and the impact on education and job opportunities.
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Technology's Role in Sustainable Urban Development in Smart Cities
Collaborative agreements between government entities and private sector companies to fund, build, and operate projects that serve the public good.
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Cross-Sector Collaboration and Information Sharing: Intelligent Cybersecurity Markets
Collaborative arrangements where public and private sector entities join forces, sharing resources, risks, and rewards, to accomplish shared objectives, particularly in infrastructure and service delivery, including cybersecurity.
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