Paulais, Thierry. <br/><br/>
Financing Africa's cities  the imperative of local investment /  [electronic resource] : 
Thierry Paulais ; [translated by Suzan Nolan and Leila Whittemore]. 
 - Washington, D.C. :  Agence francaise de developpement :  World Bank,  2012. 
 - xxiii, 349 p. :  ill., maps. 
<br/><br/> "This book was originally published in France as Financer les villes d'Afrique : L'enjeu de l'investissement local"--Copyright page. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780821389485 (electronic bk.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Finance, Public--Africa.<br/>Municipal finance--Africa.<br/>Decentralization in government--Economic aspects--Africa.<br/>Urban policy--Africa.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Africa--Economic conditions.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HJ1445  / .P3813 2012 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>336.0146