A. Basu, President, Intercontinental Consultants & Technocrats Pvt. Ltd--- ...explains in depth the application of financial modeling for development and assessment of PPP frameworks...with practical illustrations that is of relevance to public and private partners interested in PPP model and other stakeholders...adds significant value to the existing body of literature on PPP.
G. Suresh, CGM (Finance), National Highways Authority of India---...lucid, informative and more importantly, eminently readable...for stakeholders and even students of this industry, this is a very valuable reference in an excellent narrative style.
M. G. Porter, Research Professor of Public Policy, Deakin University--- Infrastructure is a key to economic development, and PPPs are a key to balancing the interests of the public and the private sectors in joint infrastructure investment... A problem with the field is that "the devil is in the details"... Prabuddha (PK) makes the normally intimidating field of such infrastructure finance and PPP contracts accessible to interested readers at all levels of expertise.
P. S. Srinivas, Lead Financial Economist, Finance & Private Sector Development, World Bank --- A very readable and useful book for anyone involved with PPP projects...
S. S. Chakraborty, Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Consulting Engineering Services (I) Pvt. Ltd --- The sections on different sectors of infrastructure show financial modeling in the context of PPP/Project Finance, starkly bringing out the various sector-specific concordances and discordances to the best advantage of the reader.
Foreword
Endorsements
Preface
Chapter 1 : Introduction
Chapter 2 : The PPP/Project Finance Context Explored
Chapter 3 : Finance Theory : Basic Concepts
Chapter 4 : Financial Model : Components, Outputs and Development
Chapter 5 : Essential Best Practices for Financial Models
Chapter 6 : Miscellaneous Aspects
Chapter 7 : Financial Models Across Infrastructure Sectors
Appendix A : Use of the CD
Appendix B : References
Appendix C : List of Useful Web-sites
Index