Petre, Abhay

Funding urban infrastructure: from government to markets - 2002 - p.2467-470. - 22 Jun

This paper argues for a role of newer financial instruments like `municipal-bonds' for, financing urban infrastructure. The paper also argues that for these initiatives to be successful, a thick and efficient secondary market in this segment of the debt market is crucial. It will impart liquidity and create an incentive for individual agents to invest in the muni-bonds. - Reproduced.


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