ASCE "Report Card for America's Infrastructure."
http://www.infrastructurereportcard.org/ (accessed multiple times January/February 2010).
Annual report card prepared by the American Society of Civil Engineers highlighting the status of America's infrastructure, what level of investment in dollars is needed to bring it up to an "acceptable", level and what specific steps can be taken to improve the grade.
Delmon, Jeffrey. "Understanding Options for Public-Private Partnerships in Infrastructure, Sorting out the forest from the trees: BOT, DBFO, DCMF, concession, lease…." www.worldbank.org. The World Bank Finance Economics & Urban Department, Finance and Guarantees Unit, January 2010 (accessed February 15, 2010).
Proposes a methodology for categorizing public-private partnerships in infrastructure and then considers case studies.
Desilets, Brien. "PPP Financing During the Crisis." June 1, 2009 (accessed February 14, 2010). www.claretconsult.com/Claret%20PPP%20Article%20June%202009.pdf
PPP financing trends and impacts in the short-term and medium-term during the economic crisis.
Desilets, Brien. "US State and Local PPP Opportunities." January 2010 (accessed February 14, 2010). www.claretconsult.com/Claret%20PPP%20Article%20June%202009.pdf
Presentation showing where the opportunities are within the United States for public-private partnerships.
Kosar, Kevin R. "Privatization and the Federal Government: An Introduction." CRS Report for Congress, Order Code RL33777, December 28, 2006 (accessed February 4, 2010). http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/RL33777.pdf
In this primer, prepared for members and committees of congress, Kevin Kosar discusses the history, legislation at a national level, and criticisms of privatization and marketization.
Leybovich, Ilya. "Navigating Public-Private Partnerships." Industry Market Trends, August 4, 2009 (accessed January 22, 2010).
Discussion of opportunities and trends in the United States PPP Infrastructure market.
Lozowicki, Edward B. "Public-Private Partnerships: A Growing Trend (Part I)" www.sheppardmullin.com/elozowicki. February 26, 2009 (accessed February 14, 2010). http://www.realestatelanduseandenvironmentallaw.com/infrastructure-publicprivate-partnerships-a-growing-trend-part-i.html
Blog discussion of definitions, arrangements/structures and rise to prominence of public-private partnerships specifically in CA.
Lozowicki, Edward B. "Public-Private Partnerships: Potential Conflicts with Prevailing Wage Rates (Part II)" www.sheppardmullin.com/elozowicki. March 10, 2009 (accessed February 14, 2010).
Blog discussion of specific issues surrounding prevailing wage rate laws, project phasing and definition of "terms", when involved with public-private partnerships in CA.
Lozowicki, Edward B. "Public-Private Partnerships: P3s and Competitive Bidding Laws (Part III)", www.sheppardmullin.com/elozowicki. March 23, 2009 (accessed February 14, 2010). http://www.realestatelanduseandenvironmentallaw.com/public-private-partnerships-publicprivate-partnerships-p3s-and-competitive-bidding-laws-part-iii.html
Blog discussion of specific issues surrounding competitive bidding/pricing and definition of "terms", when involved with public-private partnerships in CA.
PEW REPORT CARD. "Navigating Public-Private Partnerships."
www.thomasnet.com. Industry Market Trends, August 4, 2009 (accessed January 22, 2010). http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/archives/2009/08/navigating-public-private-partnerships-private-sector-government-spending-transportation-infrastructure.html
Similar to the ASCE report card, this version approaches the subject a little differently with more discussion of individual states rather than infrastructure sectors.
Schiller, Eugene A. "Why Don't They Understand?" (accessed January 22, 2010).http://ncppp.org/resources/papers/SchillerSpeech.pdf
A public sector official's perspective directed toward both his public sector colleagues and the private sector about how to make PPPs work better to solve infrastructure problems.
Seader, David L. "The United States' Experience with Outsourcing, Privatization and Public-Private Partnerships." (accessed January 22, 2010). http://www.ncppp.org/resources/papers/seader_usexperience.pdf
Co-Founder and Chairman of the NCPPP discusses PPPs, privatization, and outsourcing from his perspective.
Davies, Paul and Eustice, Kathryn. "Delivering the PPP Promise: A Review of PPP Issues and Activities." (accessed April 22, 2010).
http://www.pwc.com/gx/en/government-infrastructure/delivering-ppp-promise.jhtml
Concentrating on European PPPs, PricewaterhouseCoopers reveals the results of their survey of PPP activity and makes recommendations for further streamlining of the procurement process.
Site of the National Council for Public-Private Partnerships.
Site of the Institute for Public-Private Partnerships.
Site for the World Bank's PPPs in Infrastructure information.
http://www.ibank.ca.gov/Resources/FedFinancing.html
Site of the California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank.
http://www.esd.ny.gov/resources/sam.html
Site of the New York State Asset Maximization group.
http://www.mckennalong.com/news-1617.html
Source of the Council of Project Finance Advisors (CPFA) group and structure.