Moving Forward on Public Private Partnerships: U.S. and International Experience with PPP units
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December 09, 2011
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Brookings has released a new report on PPPS called 'Moving Forward on Public Private Partnerships: U.S. and International Experience with PPP units'. According to Brookings, in the United States, many states lack the technical capacity and expertise to consider such deals and fully protect the public interest.
This report recommends that U.S. states should:
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- Establish dedicated PPP units to tackle bottlenecks in the PPP process and protect the public interest.
- Pass legislation and change the procurement culture to a more transparent and outcome-based project selection process.
- Work with the federal government to address technical assistance gaps on PPPs, on an as-needed basis.
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