Attracting international private finance for African infrastructure☆
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Africa's trade is impeded by poor infrastructure. Inadequate transport infrastructure raises costs analogous to trade barriers, while inadequate power discourages investment. Yet Africa's infrastructure needs greatly exceed its capacity to finance them. There is therefore a need, and an opportunity, for substantial foreign private finance. However, to date, while private finance routinely finan...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of African Trade
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2214-8523
DOI: 10.1016/j.joat.2014.09.002