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Record W2950149060 · doi:10.1139/cjce-2018-0361

Investment possibility based models for public–private partnerships in water projects

2019· article· en· W2950149060 on OpenAlex
Emad Elwakil, Mohamed Y. Hegab

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venuePublished in a venue whose home country is Canada.
no affNo Canadian affiliation: this work is invisible to an affiliation-only frame.
No Canadian affiliation. An affiliation-only frame, the usual design, would never have seen this work. It is one of the works that make the case for inverting the frame.

Bibliographic record

VenueCanadian Journal of Civil Engineering · 2019
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldBusiness, Management and Accounting
TopicPublic-Private Partnership Projects
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsInvestment (military)Public–private partnershipBusinessPopulationLoanFinanceDeveloping countryGeneral partnershipEnvironmental economicsEconomicsEconomic growth

Abstract

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One of the key issues that govern the success to invest is creating prospects for the return of investment. However, this is often hampered by a lack of research in determining the region or the area that has the potential for such a project delivery method, and the ability to repay the loan has not been considered. Developing positive cash flow projects depends on the inclination and ability of the customers to pay for the offered services. The aim of this paper is to (i) investigate the effect of Gross National Income (GNI) and the percentage of the population with access to potable water on selection of candidate countries for public–private partnership (PPP) investment in water projects and (ii) model the relationship between (GNI) and the percentage of the population with access to potable water and candidate countries. Four models have been developed to categorize the countries into investment groups. Data used in this paper, as well as the percentage of their respective populations that have access to potable water, were collected from 195 countries. K-means and discriminant analysis techniques have been used to build four investment decision making models. These models have been validated using real data from 40 countries and are helping PPP developers and investors select the region or area that has access to potable water and the ability to repay the loan using GNI.

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Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.002
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Simulation or modeling · Consensus signal: Simulation or modeling
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.289
Threshold uncertainty score0.968

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0020.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0020.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.002
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.062
GPT teacher head0.219
Teacher spread0.156 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it