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PRIVATE INDUSTRY FINANCING OF MAJOR CAPITAL PROJECTS

R C Schaevitz

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A view of private sector involvement in public transit is undertaken. While private sector financing of transit projects represents improved efficiency and timeliness, the profit motive appears to weigh heavily in the aims of private investors. Several such projects in various cities are discussed.

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A view of private sector involvement in public transit is undertaken. While private sector financing of transit projects represents improved efficiency and timeliness, the profit motive appears to weigh heavily in the aims of private investors. Several such projects in various cities are discussed.

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A view of private sector involvement in public transit is undertaken. While private sector financing of transit projects represents improved efficiency and timeliness, the profit motive appears to weigh heavily in the aims of private investors. Several such projects in various cities are discussed.

Key concepts: Finance, Private sector, Business, Private capital, Private enterprise, Capital (architecture), Transit (satellite), Profit (economics)

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