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Foster, Vivien

Building bridges: China's growing role as infrastructure financier for sub-Saharan Africa/ Vivien Foster - Washington: World Bank, 2009. - xxiii, 143 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - (PPIAF trends and policy options, no. 5) .

Introduction --
China's growing ties with Sub-Saharan Africa --
Methodology --
Existing information sources --
A new project database --
The emergene of Chinese infrastructure finance --
Headline numbers --
Sector-by-sector view --
Power --
Rail --
Roads --
Information and communication technology --
Water and sanitation --
Country-by-country view --
Nigeria --
Angola --
Ethiopia --
Sudan --
economic complementarities between China and Sub-Saharan Africa --
The infrastructure side --
The natural resource side --
The financing perspective --
The role of China in Ex-Im Bank --
Financing terms --
Country indebtedness --
The changing landscape of infrastructure finance --
Other non-OECD financiers --
Comparison of OECD and non-OECD finance --
Conclusion

ISBN: 9780821375556

Subjects--Topical Terms:
China
Sub-Saharan Africa
Infrastructure (Economics)
International economic relations
Investments, Chinese

Dewey Class. No.: 338.915106 / FOS/B