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Author Moore, Jonathan M.

Title National Infrastructure Bank
Published Hauppauge : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2012

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Description 1 online resource (159 pages)
Series Transportation Infrastructure - Roads, Highways, Bridges, Airports and Mass Transit
Transportation Infrastructure - Roads, Highways, Bridges, Airports and Mass Transit
Contents NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE BANK CONCEPT AND PROPOSALS ; NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE BANK CONCEPT AND PROPOSALS ; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; Chapter 1 NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE BANK: OVERVIEW AND CURRENT LEGISLATION ; SUMMARY ; INTRODUCTION ; WHAT IS AN INFRASTRUCTURE BANK? ; NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE BANK BILLS ; S. 652 "Building and Upgrading Infrastructure for Long-Term Development" ; Structure; Eligible Projects ; Project Selection Criteria ; Financing Packages ; Funding of AIFA ; S. 936 "American Infrastructure Investment Fund Act of 2011" ; Structure ; Eligible Projects and Types of Financing
AIIF Project Selection Criteria Financing Packages ; Funding of AIIF; H.R. 402 "National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2011" ; Structure ; Eligible Projects ; Project Selection Criteria ; Financing Packages ; Funding of NIDB ; ISSUES FOR CONGRESS ; Will a Bank Increase Infrastructure Investment? ; Will an Infrastructure Bank Duplicate Existing Programs? ; Will a National Infrastructure Bank Accelerate Investment? ; What Are the Federal Budgetary Implications? ; Can a National Infrastructure Bank Be Financially Self-Sustaining? ; How Will Projects Be Selected?
How Might an Infrastructure Bank Be Structured? How Might an Infrastructure Bank Be Governed? ; APPENDIX A. BACKGROUND ON INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING ; The Federal Role ; Federal Credit Assistance Programs ; Tax-Favored Infrastructure Bonds ; Public-Private Partnerships ; APPENDIX B. PROJECTS ELIGIBLE FOR FINANCING UNDER LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS ; End Notes; Chapter 2 WASTEWATER INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING: STAKEHOLDER VIEWS ON A NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE BANK AND PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS ; WHY GAO DID THIS STUDY ; WHAT GAO FOUND ; ABBREVIATIONS ; BACKGROUND
Federal Laws Applying to Wastewater Treatment Government Funding of Wastewater Infrastructure ; Proposed Approaches for Bridging the Potential Wastewater Financing Gap ; STAKEHOLDERS ADDRESSED ISSUES IN THREE KEY AREAS THAT WOULD NEED TO BE CONSIDERED IN DESIGNING AN NIB ; While a Majority of Stakeholders Supported the Creation of an NIB, Their Views Varied on Its Mission and Administrative Structure ; A Majority of Stakeholders Agreed on an NIB's Financing Authorities, Including How an NIB Should Be Funded and How It Should Finance Projects
Stakeholders' Views Varied on What Projects Should Be Eligible for Financing, but a Majority of Stakeholders Agreed on How Projects Should Be Prioritized PRIVATELY FINANCED WASTEWATER PPPS ARE UNCOMMON AND HAVE SEVERAL REPORTED ADVANTAGES AND CHALLENGES ; Seven Municipalities Have Developed Privately Financed Wastewater PPPs Since 1992 ; Reported Advantages of Privately Financed Wastewater PPPs ; Faster Delivery of New Facilities or Facility Upgrades ; Access to Alternative Sources of Wastewater Infrastructure Financing ; Cost and Operational Efficiencies
Notes Access to Expertise and Technology Solutions
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Subject Infrastructure (Economics) -- United States -- Finance
Public works -- United States -- Finance
Transportation -- United States
Banks and banking -- United States.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General.
Banks and banking
Infrastructure (Economics) -- Finance
Public works -- Finance
Transportation
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Lee, Thomas J
ISBN 1620811383
9781620811382