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public authorities  

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  • Public authorities, also known as public or government corporations, are business-like organizations that manage, maintain, or regulate the major capital assets of governments such as highways and mass transportation, water and sewer passageways, and construction of universities, hospitals, and other public buildings. They also fund projects by providing investment capital for private economic development. [Source: Encyclopedia of Urban Studies; Public Authorities]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-S01LFZ9S-R

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