Financing Indian Cities : Opportunities and Constraints in an Nth Best World

This paper examines international experience with mobilizing funding for both capital and recurrent costs for municipal infrastructure with a view to identifying areas where India could improve its system of financing infrastructure in cities. Base...

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Main Author:	Annez, Patricia Clarke
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English
Published:	2012
Subjects:	AGGLOMERATION ECONOMIES AIRPORTS ASSETS AUTONOMY BANKING SECTOR BANKING SERVICES BANKING SYSTEM BETTERMENT LEVIES BOND BANKS BOND ISSUANCE BOND ISSUES BOND MARKETS BRIDGE BUILDING MATERIALS BUS BUS STATION BUS SYSTEM BUS TRANSPORT BUSES BUSINESS TAXES CAPACITY BUILDING CAPITAL BASE CAPITAL COSTS CAPITAL EXPENDITURES CAPITAL GRANTS CAPITAL INVESTMENT CAPITAL INVESTMENTS CAPITAL MARKETS CAPITAL SUBSIDIES CAR CAR OWNERSHIP CAR USE CENTRAL GOVERNMENTS CITY MANAGEMENT COMMERCIAL BANKS COMMUTER RAIL CONGESTION CONGESTION CHARGING CONGESTION PRICING COSTS OF ROAD USE COSTS OF ROADS DEFICITS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITIES DEVELOPMENT BANKS DEVOLUTION DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME DRAINAGE ECONOMIC ANALYSIS ECONOMIES OF SCALE ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY SERVICES ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS EXPRESSWAYS EXTERNALITIES FARES FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL SERVICES FISCAL DECENTRALIZATION FISCAL DISCIPLINE FISCAL FEDERALISM FISCAL REFORM FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY FIXED CHARGES FLOOR AREA FUEL FUEL TAXES GOVERNMENT RELATIONS GOVERNMENT SPENDING HIGHWAY HOUSING INCOME DISTRIBUTION INCOME TAXES INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS INTERGOVERNMENTAL TRANSFERS LAND USE LAND VALUE LARGE CITIES LAWS LEGISLATION LEVEL OF MOBILITY LEVIES LICENSES LIGHT RAIL LIQUIDITY LOCAL FINANCING LOCAL GOVERNMENT LOCAL GOVERNMENT BORROWING LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE LOCAL GOVERNMENT REVENUES LOCAL GOVERNMENT SPENDING LOCAL GOVERNMENTS LOCAL LEVEL LOCAL REVENUE LOCAL SPENDING LOCAL TAXES LOCAL URBAN SERVICES LOW COST HOUSING MARGINAL COST PRICING METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION MOTOR VEHICLE MOTOR VEHICLE USE MUNICIPAL MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION MUNICIPAL BANKS MUNICIPAL BONDS MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS MUNICIPAL CREDIT MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT MUNICIPAL FINANCE MUNICIPAL FUNDS MUNICIPAL INFRASTRUCTURE MUNICIPAL LEVEL MUNICIPAL SERVICES MUNICIPALITIES NEIGHBORHOODS O&M OCTROI OPERATING COSTS OWN SOURCE REVENUE OWN SOURCE TAXES PARKING FEES PER CAPITA INCOME POLITICAL ECONOMY POLLUTION POVERTY REDUCTION PRIVATE AUTOMOBILES PRIVATE GOODS PRIVATE SECTOR PROPERTY RIGHTS PROPERTY TAX BASE PROPERTY TAXES PUBLIC PUBLIC FINANCE PUBLIC GOODS PUBLIC POLICY PUBLIC POLICY OBJECTIVES PUBLIC RESOURCES PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SERVICES PUBLIC TRANSPORT PUBLIC TRANSPORT SERVICES PUBLIC TRANSPORT SUBSIDIES PUBLIC TRANSPORT SYSTEM PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM RAIL COMPANY RAIL LINES REAL ESTATE MARKETS REGISTRATION FEES RENTAL HOUSING RESERVE BANK OF INDIA RESOURCE MOBILIZATION REVENUE SOURCES RING ROAD ROAD NETWORK ROAD USE ROADS SALES TAXES SANITATION SAVINGS SETTLEMENTS SEWERAGE SERVICES SLUMS SOLID WASTE COLLECTION SPECIALIZED BANKS STATE GOVERNMENT STREET LIGHTING STRUCTURAL CONSTRAINTS STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS STRUCTURAL REFORMS SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENTS SUBURBAN RAIL TAX TAX REVENUE TAX REVENUES TAXATION TELECOMMUNICATIONS TOLL TOLLS TRAINS TRANSPARENCY TRANSPORT MODES TRANSPORT STRATEGY TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE TRANSPORTATION INVESTMENTS TRANSPORTATION PLAN TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM TREASURY TRIPS TRUE URBAN CONGESTION URBAN DEVELOPMENT URBAN ECONOMY URBAN GOVERNANCE URBAN GROWTH URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE URBAN POOR URBAN ROAD URBAN ROADS URBAN TRANSPORT URBAN TRANSPORT SYSTEMS URBAN TRANSPORTATION URBANIZATION USER CHARGES UTILITIES VEHICLE VEHICLE COSTS VEHICLE OWNERSHIP VEHICLE REGISTRATION VEHICLE REGISTRATION FEES VEHICLES WATER SUPPLY
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Financing Indian Cities : Opportunities and Constraints in an Nth Best World

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