Infrastructure Projects Implementation in the Region by Virtue of Public-Private Partnership

摘要

The specificity of the infrastructure projects implementation is predetermined by their priority direction and the possibility of execution in a certain territory. The trend of reduction of budget expenditures on infrastructure sectors over the last five years highlighted the need for the search of extra-budgetary sources for the purpose of stimulating economic development of the regions. Public-private partnerships play a key role in the infrastructure projects implementation as a fundamental tool for attracting private investment and improving the quality of services to the population. The article presents the potential of the implementation of such projects on the example of the Volgograd region, in particular, the rating of the region on the level of public-private partnership, shows the best practices of infrastructure projects through the active development and use of public-private partnership mechanisms. The basis of this analysis was the data of the National Center of public-private partnership. An attempt was made to identify the problems of public-private partnership in the region in the implementation of infrastructure projects and to propose ways to solve them.