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100 _aBagchi, Soumen
245 _aFinancing capital investments in urban infrastructure: constraints in accessing capital market by urban local bodies
260 _c2001
300 _ap.385-98
362 _a27 Jan
520 _aIn recent years arranging funds for infrastructural facilities, particularly urban basic services, has become the major plank of urban development policy in India. In the absence of a current account surplus, governments have been forced to look for alternative sources of financing long-term investments needed for urban basic services. This paper examines the nitty-gritty of alternative/unconventional modes of financing infrastructure, particularly, urban basic services in the country and analyses their feasibility in the current urban context. - Reproduced
650 _aUrban development - India
650 _aUrban development
773 _aEconomic and Political Weekly
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