Financing Africa's cities : the imperative of local investment /
by Thierry Paulais ; translated by Suzan Nolan and Leila Whittemore.
- pages cm.
- World Bank e-Library. .
"This book was originally published in France as Financer les villes d'Afrique : L'enjeu de l'investissement local"--Copyright page.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Financing local investment: a review of fundamentals -- Urbanization and sectoral policies in context -- Decentralization, basic services and local governance -- Investment financing frameworks and new funding mechanisms -- Outlook for 2030-2050: which road map(s)? -- Case studies: 8 countries paired with their financing tools -- Results: an attempt to characterize countries and their tools.
9780821389485 (electronic) 9780821394557
10.1596/978-0-8213-9455-7 doi
2012011197
Decentralization in government--Economic aspects--Africa. Finance, Public--Africa. Municipal finance--Africa. Urban policy--Africa.