This case scenario gives a detail of how the United States funds and financing infrastructure investment to keep its economic competitiveness. It shows that there are creative tools which can be used and considers the roles of taxpayers, users, authorities’ allocators and lenders, and private investors in the infrastructure financing system.
It focuses on five important areas: the problematic state of fuel taxes; the raising promise of user fees; initiations in debt financing; the challenges of privatization; as well as the contract of the public-private partnerships, with special focus to a model project in the Miami, the Port Tunnel. The summary ends with a decision to call for cross-sector coalitions to come up with strategies with long-term impact targets and short term visible improvements for users.
PUBLICATION DATE: February 14, 2014 PRODUCT #: 314094-HCB-ENG
This is just an excerpt. This case is about FINANCE & ACCOUNTING
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