Infrastructure investments : politics, barriers and economic consequences / editor, Gisele Ferreira Tiryaki and André Luís Mota dos Santos (Department of Economics, Universidade Federal da Bahia/UFBA, Brazil).

Includes index.

Preface -- The institutional and regulatory environment for public-private partnerships in infrastructure in emerging markets and developing economies / Fernanda Ruiz-Nuñez and Zichao Wei, The World Bank -- Governance institutions and the investment costs of non-conventional renewable energy generation in developing countries / Daiana Dalla Vecchia and Gisele Ferreira Tiryaki, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Brazil -- Electric power generation in Brazil : evaluating the regulation model's basic assumption / Maurício Marins Machado and Maria da Conceição S. de Sousa, Ministério do Planejamento, Desenvolvimento e Gestão, Brazil, and others -- Tapping the bounty : challenges to restore the investments in the Brazilian oil industry / Edmar de Almeida, Luciano Losekann and Breno Medeiros, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and others -- Natural resources and economic growth : an analysis of the municipalities located at the State of Bahia, Brazil / Luiz Gustavo Araújo da Cruz Casais e Silva, André Luís Mota dos Santos and Rodrigo Carvalho Oliveira, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Brazil -- Demand for public transportation and the design of optimal public policies / Leticia Klotz, André Trindade and Edmilson Varejão, University of Minnesota, Minnesota, USA, and others -- Using optimisation and machine learning to validate the value of infrastructure investments / Rodolfo García-Flores, Soumya Banerjee and George Mathews, CSIRO Data61, Clayton South, VIC, Australia, and others -- Funding and financing for wastewater and sanitation infrastructure in South Africa : pricing, tariffs and operational efficiency / Cornelius Ruiters and Maselaganye P. Matji, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Pretoria, South Africa -- Index.

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