03700oam 22007215 450 991080839710332120200520144314.01-280-08679-397866100867950-8213-8344-20-585-47958-510.1596/978-0-8213-5489-6(CKB)111087027996032(EBL)515767(OCoLC)727645807(SSID)ssj0000088014(PQKBManifestationID)11113085(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000088014(PQKBWorkID)10071601(PQKB)11790981(MiAaPQ)EBC515767(Au-PeEL)EBL515767(CaPaEBR)ebr10045537(CaONFJC)MIL8679(The World Bank)2003053802(US-djbf)13218282(EXLCZ)9911108702799603220030530d2003 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe limits of stabilization : infrastructure, public deficits, and growth in Latin America /edited by William Easterly, Luis ServenPalo Alto, Calif. ;Stanford University Press ;Washington, D.C. :World Bank,[2003]copyright 2003.xv, 209 pages illustrations ;23 cmLatin American development forum seriesDescription based upon print version of record.0-8213-5489-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Title Page; Latin American Development Forum Series; About the Contributors; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; Notes; References; 2 Latin America's Infrastructure in the Era of Macroeconomic Crises; Notes; References; Appendix 2A. Infrastructure Database; Appendix 2B. The Liberalization of Infrastructure Industries in Latin America; 3 The Output Cost of Latin America's Infrastructure Gap; Appendix; Notes; References; 4 Infrastructure Compression and Public Sector Solvency in Latin America; Appendix 4A; Notes; References5 Macroeconomic Effects of Private Sector Participation in Infrastructure Notes; References; 6 Regulation and Private Sector Participation in Infrastructure; Appendix 6A; Notes; References; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Index; Back CoverCustomers in the US and Canada please order from Stanford University Press at (800) 621-2736 or visit their website at www.sup.org. Over the 1980's and 1990's, most Latin American countries witnessed a retrenchment of the public sector from infrastructure provision and an opening up of infrastructure activities to the private sector. This book analyzes the consequences of these policy changes from two perspectives. First, it reviews in a comparative framework the major trends in infrastructure provision in Latin America over the last two decades. Second, it evaluates the implication of theseLatin American development forum.World Bank e-Library.Infrastructure (Economics)Latin AmericaEconomic stabilizationLatin AmericaPublic-private sector cooperationLatin AmericaInfrastructure (Economics)Economic stabilizationPublic-private sector cooperation339.5/098Easterly William1957-123572Serven Luis375125World Bank.DLCDLCDLCBOOK9910808397103321The limits of stabilization4023730UNINA