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Addressing constraints to private financing of urban (climate) infrastructure in developing countries

Roland WhiteCity Management and Finance, World Bank, Washington DC, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Sameh WahbaSocial, Urban, Rural and Resilience Global Practice, World Bank, Washington DC, USAView further author information
Pages 245-256 | Published online: 28 Jan 2019

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