One of the ways of provision of public goods can be done through public-private partnerships (PPP), which, thanks to their advantages, may be an attractive method of implementing public tasks. That is why public–private partnerships are becoming increasingly popular in many countries. One of the most important advantages of PPP is its potential economic effectiveness, which means that the benefits of PPP for society are higher in comparison with other methods of provision of public goods. This

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... ork apart from theoretical consideration and literature review on public-private partnership contains an empirical study concerning determinants of public-private partnerships in low and middle income countries as there only for such countries the data is collected in the World Bank's Private Participation Database. Ordered Logistic Regression is used for this purpose. The empirical study shows that the determinants of the number of PPP projects are the size of GDP per capita, the size of population and the inflation. The theoretical assumptions on the directions of the impact of these variables on the number of PPP projects have been confirmed in this study.