The Power of Public Investment Management: Transforming Resources Into Assets for Growth

by Jay-Hyung Kim, Anand Rajaram, Jonas Frank, et al.

Public resources--if invested well in public infrastructure and services--can catalyze private and community e orts and unleash an inclusive growth and development process. But too often public projects are selectedto support political patronage, poorly designed, underfunded, long delayed, very costly, or badly implemented, with little bene t to the population. This is a critical challenge for many countries, both rich and poor. This book identi es...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1464803161
• ISBN13: 9781464803161
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: World Bank Publications
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.0" x 10.0"