Documente Academic
Documente Profesional
Documente Cultură
PPP Projects
Vickram Cuttaree
The World Bank
Europe & Central Asia Region
Warsaw June 17, 2008
Introduction
Objective of the presentation is to show some
contributors of successful PPP programs
Mexico and Chile PPP programs illustrate the importance
of proper design of a PPP program
Experience in the region but also worldwide converge into
the same essential elements:
Countries with strong public sector institutions have typically performed best. Examples include the
United Kingdom, South Africa, Australia and Chile.
These countries are not only good examples but represent also competition for Poland in PPP
investment
Source:
PPIAF Database
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Chile
Procurement process was
transparent
Focus on creating public
awareness (tolling culture)
Government learned as
program developed and made
adjustments
Attracting international firms
brought finance, credibility,
know-how etc
Mexico
Combination of small contract
duration and low traffic resulted
in high tolls
Existence of free roads
contributed to financial distress
of concessionaires
Situation aggravated by Tequila
crisis
Program resulted in massive
Government bail-out
CASE: Bolivia
Cochabamba Water System
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Vickram Cuttaree
The World Bank
vcuttaree@worldbank.org
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