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Spring 2013 International Affairs U6051 section 001 INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMNT & DEV | |
| Call Number | 65846 |
| Day & Time Location |
M 2:10pm-4:00pm 405 International Affairs Building |
| Points | 1.5 |
| Approvals Required | Department |
| Instructor | Joel Moser |
| Type | LECTURE |
| Course Description | Key question: How to harmonize the diverse objectives of private investors, public sector officials, multilateral institutions and other key actors in the development of international infrastructure projects. This course will examine the principles underlying global infrastructure investment and explore effective strategies to encourage development of facilities for transportation, water, energy, healthcare and education. The classes will focus primarily upon three or more specific case studies of recent projects. Subjects of examination will include Linha Quatro of the Metrô de São Paulo, the Kenya-Uganda Rift Valley Railway and the Guangdong Province water system. The projects will be examined from the perspectives of financial investors, industrial operators, creditors, including commercial banks and multilateral institutions, government policymakers and the public. Issues discussed will include risk allocation, delivery methods and the evolving cast of global investors. |
| Web Site | CourseWorks |
| Department | International and Public Affairs |
| Enrollment | 50 students (54 max) as of 11:25PM Tuesday, June 18, 2013 |
| Subject | International Affairs |
| Number | U6051 |
| Section | 001 |
| Division | School of International and Public Affairs |
| Open To | International and Public Affairs |
| Campus | Morningside |
| Note | COURSE START DATE 1/28/13; COURSE END DATE 3/11/13 |
| Section key | 20131INAF6051U001 |
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