It’s for the first time that a study guide contains a comprehensive set of practical tools and techniques of state support for housing construction and utility infrastructure development in market economy, and describes in detail the institute of public-private partnership, which is now extremely useful for local development in the interests of housing construction. This study guide targets students and post-graduates specializing in economy, management, urban development regulation, housing and utility sector; specialists who intend to further develop their skills in the field of housing and utility sector and local development planning; staff members of federal, regional and local administrations who take part in the implementation of policies and programs for encouraging housing construction and utility sector development.