Can Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) lever investment to get Europe out of economic crisis?

Nov 07, 2012
Fabian Zuleeg
Chief Executive and Chief Economist
Hans Martens
Senior Adviser on energy, public service reform and CHES
To overcome Europe's deep economic crisis, investment is crucial. But with public finances under severe strain and a limited EU budget, private-sector investment will have to be a key driving force. This report produced by the European Policy Centre – with input from the European Investment Bank and other stakeholders – focuses on analysing stakeholders’ perceptions of the role that Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) and the just-launched Project Bonds Initiative (PBI) could play in responding to Europe’s current challenges.

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