PPP Contingent Liability: Are we doing it right?

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Discover the financial implications of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) in this insightful article. By focusing on contingent liabilities, uncover the potential fiscal risks and obligations that often accompany PPP projects. From valuation methods to strategic approaches, this article provides practical guidance for policymakers navigating the complexities of PPPs.

Abstract

This article scrutinizes the fiscal implications of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) by examining the concept of contingent liabilities. It underscores how governments often underestimate the potential risks and obligations associated with PPP projects, leading to unforeseen fiscal burdens. Through case studies and global examples, it explains the diverse approaches taken by governments in managing and reporting contingent liabilities. Moreover, the article explores valuation techniques and proposes strategies for prudent fiscal risk management, advocating for centralized control mechanisms to enhance the effectiveness and sustainability of PPP initiatives.

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