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The impact of private sector participation in infrastructure [[electronic resource] ] : lights, shadows, and the road ahead / / Luis A. Andres ... [et al.]
| The impact of private sector participation in infrastructure [[electronic resource] ] : lights, shadows, and the road ahead / / Luis A. Andres ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (382 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.6098 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AndrésLuis |
| Collana | Latin American development forum series |
| Soggetto topico |
Infrastructure (Economics) - Latin America
Public-private sector cooperation - Latin America Public utilities - Finance Public utilities - Latin America - Finance Privatization - Latin America |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-78753-1
9786611787530 0-8213-7410-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; Table 1.1 Private Sector Participation in Electricity, Telecommunications, and Water; 2 Setting the Stage; Figure 2.1 Growth Improvement if Infrastructure Stocks and; Figure 2.2 Logistics Costs as a Percentage of Product Value, 2004; Figure 2.3 The Rise and Fall of Private Finance for Infrastructure; Figure 2.4 Investment in Infrastructure Projects with Private Participation by Region, 1990-2004; Figure 2.5a Evolution of Private Participation in Electricity Distribution
Figure 2.5b Evolution of Private Participation in Fixed Telecommunications Figure 2.5c Evolution of Private Participation in Water Distribution; Figure 2.6a Public Infrastructure Investment; Figure 2.6b Private Infrastructure Investment; Figure 2.6c Total Infrastructure Investment; Figure 2.7 Investment in LAC by Sector, 1990-2001; Figure 2.8 Sectoral Concentration of Private Participation; Figure 2.9 PPI in LAC by Country, 1990-2004; Table 2.1 Concentration of Investment with Private Participation by Country, 1990-2004; Figure 2.10 Types of Private Participation in Infrastructure Table 2.2 Jurisdictions and Responsibilities under Different Types of Private Participation Figure 2.11 Modal Breakdown by Sector in Latin America, by Number of Projects, 1990-2004; Figure 2.12 Modal Breakdown of Private Participation; Figure 2.13 Modal Trends for Private Participation, 1990-2004; Figure 2.14 Cumulative Private Investment in LAC by Investor Type and Sector, 1998-2004; Figure 2.15 Private Investment in LAC by Investor Type; Table 2.3 Canceled or Distressed Investments in Private Infrastructure Projects in Latin America Table 2.4 Renegotiation Incidence and Average Time until Renegotiation, 1988-2001 Table 2.5 Common Outcomes of the Renegotiation Process; Figure 2.16 Population Expressing Dissatisfaction with Privatization in Latin America; Table 2.6 Illustration of Fiscal Cost of Guarantees from Colombia; Figure 2.17 Survey Probing Public Opinion; Table 2.7 Civil Disturbances; Box 2.1 Hidden Failures and Perception Management: Explanations for Social Discontent about Privatization; Box 2.2 Public Perceptions of Infrastructure Privatization in Peru; Figure 2.2.1 Negative Results of Privatization in Peru 3 Learning from Existing Literature Figure 3.1 Internal Rate of Return and Weighted Average Cost of Capital; Figure 3.2 Fiscal Capture of Benefits; Figure 3.3 Increase in Household Earnings from Access to Infrastructure Public Services; Figure 3.4 Increase in Household Earnings from Access to Markets through Rehabilitated Rural Roads; Figure 3.5 Joint Welfare Effect of Price and Access Changes on Consumers Expressed as a Percentage of per Capita Total Household Expenditure Figure 3.6 Joint Welfare Effect of Price and Access Changes on Consumers Expressed as a Percentage of per Capita Total Household Expenditure |
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The impact of private sector participation in infrastructure : : lights, shadows, and the road ahead / / Luis A. Andres ...[and others]
| The impact of private sector participation in infrastructure : : lights, shadows, and the road ahead / / Luis A. Andres ...[and others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | xxviii, 351 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 363.6098 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AndrésLuis |
| Collana | Latin American development forum series |
| Soggetto topico |
Infrastructure (Economics) - Latin America
Public-private sector cooperation - Latin America Public utilities - Finance Public utilities - Latin America - Finance Privatization - Latin America |
| ISBN |
1-281-78753-1
9786611787530 0-8213-7410-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; Table 1.1 Private Sector Participation in Electricity, Telecommunications, and Water; 2 Setting the Stage; Figure 2.1 Growth Improvement if Infrastructure Stocks and; Figure 2.2 Logistics Costs as a Percentage of Product Value, 2004; Figure 2.3 The Rise and Fall of Private Finance for Infrastructure; Figure 2.4 Investment in Infrastructure Projects with Private Participation by Region, 1990-2004; Figure 2.5a Evolution of Private Participation in Electricity Distribution
Figure 2.5b Evolution of Private Participation in Fixed Telecommunications Figure 2.5c Evolution of Private Participation in Water Distribution; Figure 2.6a Public Infrastructure Investment; Figure 2.6b Private Infrastructure Investment; Figure 2.6c Total Infrastructure Investment; Figure 2.7 Investment in LAC by Sector, 1990-2001; Figure 2.8 Sectoral Concentration of Private Participation; Figure 2.9 PPI in LAC by Country, 1990-2004; Table 2.1 Concentration of Investment with Private Participation by Country, 1990-2004; Figure 2.10 Types of Private Participation in Infrastructure Table 2.2 Jurisdictions and Responsibilities under Different Types of Private Participation Figure 2.11 Modal Breakdown by Sector in Latin America, by Number of Projects, 1990-2004; Figure 2.12 Modal Breakdown of Private Participation; Figure 2.13 Modal Trends for Private Participation, 1990-2004; Figure 2.14 Cumulative Private Investment in LAC by Investor Type and Sector, 1998-2004; Figure 2.15 Private Investment in LAC by Investor Type; Table 2.3 Canceled or Distressed Investments in Private Infrastructure Projects in Latin America Table 2.4 Renegotiation Incidence and Average Time until Renegotiation, 1988-2001 Table 2.5 Common Outcomes of the Renegotiation Process; Figure 2.16 Population Expressing Dissatisfaction with Privatization in Latin America; Table 2.6 Illustration of Fiscal Cost of Guarantees from Colombia; Figure 2.17 Survey Probing Public Opinion; Table 2.7 Civil Disturbances; Box 2.1 Hidden Failures and Perception Management: Explanations for Social Discontent about Privatization; Box 2.2 Public Perceptions of Infrastructure Privatization in Peru; Figure 2.2.1 Negative Results of Privatization in Peru 3 Learning from Existing Literature Figure 3.1 Internal Rate of Return and Weighted Average Cost of Capital; Figure 3.2 Fiscal Capture of Benefits; Figure 3.3 Increase in Household Earnings from Access to Infrastructure Public Services; Figure 3.4 Increase in Household Earnings from Access to Markets through Rehabilitated Rural Roads; Figure 3.5 Joint Welfare Effect of Price and Access Changes on Consumers Expressed as a Percentage of per Capita Total Household Expenditure Figure 3.6 Joint Welfare Effect of Price and Access Changes on Consumers Expressed as a Percentage of per Capita Total Household Expenditure |
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Infrastructure in Latin America and the Caribbean [[electronic resource] ] : recent developments and key challenges / / Marianne Fay, Mary Morrison
| Infrastructure in Latin America and the Caribbean [[electronic resource] ] : recent developments and key challenges / / Marianne Fay, Mary Morrison |
| Autore | Fay Marianne |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (148 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.098 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MorrisonMary <1972-> |
| Collana | Directions in development. Infrastructure |
| Soggetto topico |
Infrastructure (Economics) - Caribbean Area
Infrastructure (Economics) - Latin America |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-64357-9
9786610643578 0-8213-6677-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Figures; Chapter 1 Infrastructure in Latin America and the Caribbean-Some Progress, But Not Enough; Tables; Boxes; Chapter 2 The Issue: Insufficient Improvement in the Management of Too Few Resources; Chapter 3 Key Challenges for Infrastructure in the Region; Appendix A Infrastructure Coverage and Quality in Latin America and the Caribbean; Appendix B Infrastructure Investment Needs; Appendix C Infrastructure Investment in Latin America, 1980-2001; Notes; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451022103321 |
Fay Marianne
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| Washington, DC, : World Bank, c2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Infrastructure in Latin America and the Caribbean : : recent developments and key challenges / / Marianne Fay, Mary Morrison
| Infrastructure in Latin America and the Caribbean : : recent developments and key challenges / / Marianne Fay, Mary Morrison |
| Autore | Fay Marianne |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2007] |
| Descrizione fisica | xiii, 130 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 338.098 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MorrisonMary <1972-> |
| Collana | Directions in development. Infrastructure |
| Soggetto topico |
Infrastructure (Economics) - Caribbean Area
Infrastructure (Economics) - Latin America |
| ISBN |
1-280-64357-9
9786610643578 0-8213-6677-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Figures; Chapter 1 Infrastructure in Latin America and the Caribbean-Some Progress, But Not Enough; Tables; Boxes; Chapter 2 The Issue: Insufficient Improvement in the Management of Too Few Resources; Chapter 3 Key Challenges for Infrastructure in the Region; Appendix A Infrastructure Coverage and Quality in Latin America and the Caribbean; Appendix B Infrastructure Investment Needs; Appendix C Infrastructure Investment in Latin America, 1980-2001; Notes; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784067603321 |
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Fay Marianne
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| Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2007] | ||
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The limits of stabilization [[electronic resource] ] : infrastructure, public deficits, and growth in Latin America / / edited by William Easterly, Luis Servén
| The limits of stabilization [[electronic resource] ] : infrastructure, public deficits, and growth in Latin America / / edited by William Easterly, Luis Servén |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Palo Alto, Calif., : Stanford University Press |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339.5/098 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
EasterlyWilliam <1957->
ServenLuis |
| Collana | Latin American development forum series |
| Soggetto topico |
Infrastructure (Economics) - Latin America
Economic stabilization - Latin America Public-private sector cooperation - Latin America |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-08679-3
9786610086795 0-8213-8344-2 0-585-47958-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
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; References
5 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 Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455851903321 |
| Palo Alto, Calif., : Stanford University Press | ||
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The limits of stabilization : : infrastructure, public deficits, and growth in Latin America / / edited by William Easterly, Luis Serven
| The limits of stabilization : : infrastructure, public deficits, and growth in Latin America / / edited by William Easterly, Luis Serven |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Palo Alto, Calif. ; , : Stanford University Press |
| Descrizione fisica | xv, 209 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 339.5/098 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
EasterlyWilliam <1957->
ServenLuis |
| Collana | Latin American development forum series |
| Soggetto topico |
Infrastructure (Economics) - Latin America
Economic stabilization - Latin America Public-private sector cooperation - Latin America |
| ISBN |
1-280-08679-3
9786610086795 0-8213-8344-2 0-585-47958-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
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; References
5 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 Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780361403321 |
| Palo Alto, Calif. ; , : Stanford University Press | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The limits of stabilization : infrastructure, public deficits, and growth in Latin America / / edited by William Easterly, Luis Serven
| The limits of stabilization : infrastructure, public deficits, and growth in Latin America / / edited by William Easterly, Luis Serven |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Palo Alto, Calif., : Stanford University Press |
| Descrizione fisica | xv, 209 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 339.5/098 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
EasterlyWilliam <1957->
ServenLuis |
| Collana | Latin American development forum series |
| Soggetto topico |
Infrastructure (Economics) - Latin America
Economic stabilization - Latin America Public-private sector cooperation - Latin America |
| ISBN |
1-280-08679-3
9786610086795 0-8213-8344-2 0-585-47958-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
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; References
5 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 Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910965212903321 |
| Palo Alto, Calif., : Stanford University Press | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rethinking Infrastructure in Latin America and the Caribbean : Spending Better to Achieve More / / Marianne Fay
| Rethinking Infrastructure in Latin America and the Caribbean : Spending Better to Achieve More / / Marianne Fay |
| Autore | Fay Marianne |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (134 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.098 |
| Collana | Directions in Development; Directions in Development - Infrastructure |
| Soggetto topico |
Infrastructure (Economics) - Latin America
Infrastructure (Economics) - Caribbean Area |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796047503321 |
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Fay Marianne
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| Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rethinking Infrastructure in Latin America and the Caribbean : Spending Better to Achieve More / / Marianne Fay
| Rethinking Infrastructure in Latin America and the Caribbean : Spending Better to Achieve More / / Marianne Fay |
| Autore | Fay Marianne |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (134 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.098 |
| Collana | Directions in Development; Directions in Development - Infrastructure |
| Soggetto topico |
Infrastructure (Economics) - Latin America
Infrastructure (Economics) - Caribbean Area |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Abbreviations -- Overview -- What Is the Goal? And How to Set It? -- How to Improve Services as Cost-Effectively as Possible? -- Who Should Pay-And What Does It Imply in Terms of Financing Options? -- Conclusions -- Note -- References -- Chapter 1 Infrastructure in Latin America and the Caribbean: Modest Spending, Uneven Results -- How Much Does Latin America Spend on Infrastructure? -- What Is the Region Getting for Its Money? -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 2 What Lies Ahead for the Region's Infrastructure? -- Inefficient Public Spending May Limit How Much More Should Go to Infrastructure -- A Tight Fiscal Stance Limits How Much More Could Be Spent on Infrastructure -- Climate Change Is Creating New Challenges, but Possibly New Opportunities -- Urbanization and Changing Socioeconomics Are Complicating Matters -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 3 The Road Ahead: Spending Better to Meet "Real" Infrastructure Needs -- Focusing on Priorities-Setting the Right Goals Is Essential -- Improving Utility Performance and Deploying Public and Concessional Finance Where It Is Truly Needed -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Appendix A Public Expenditure Reviews Examined for This Report -- Appendix B Procurement Performance of Latin American Countries: Relatively Good, but with Wide Variation across Countries and Indicators -- Note -- References -- Boxes -- Box 1.1 How Should Latin America Define Its Needs for Infrastructure Investment? -- Box 1.2 Using a Fare Affordability Index to Guide a Subsidy Program in Buenos Aires -- Box 1.3 Public Transport for All? Sexual Harassment Is a Major Issue on Public Transport in Latin America -- Box 1.4 Innovative Schemes to Expand Sewerage Services across Latin America.
Box 1.5 Latin America Has Pioneered Innovations to Make Markets More Economically and Technically Efficient -- Box 2.1 How Will Climate Change Affect Latin America? -- Box 2.2 Nonprobabilistic Decision Making under Uncertainty Methodologies -- Box 2.3 The Region Is Improving Its Business Environment for Renewable Energy Investments, although It Remains Far from the Good Practice Frontier -- Box 3.1 The Political Economy of Reform: Conditions for Change -- Box 3.2 Assessing Needs and Proposing a Pipeline-The Case of Infrastructure Australia -- Box B.1 What Is the Benchmarking Public Procurement Database? -- Figures -- Figure O.1 With Greater Efficiency, Four Times as Many Water Utilities Could Access Private Financing -- Figure O.2 Many Latin American Countries Chronically Underexecute Their Capital Investment Budget -- Figure O.3 A Decision-Making Framework to Ensure the Judicious Use of Scarce Public and Concessional Finance -- Figure 1.1 Public and Private Infrastructure Investments in Latin America Have Been Fairly Stable, 2008-13 -- Figure 1.2 Infrastructure Investment Levels Varied Enormously across Countries, 2008-13 -- Figure 1.3 Infrastructure Public-Private Partnership Commitments Have Fluctuated Wildly in Latin America, 1990-2015 -- Figure 1.4 Equity Accounts for a Small Share of Public Partnership Finance in Latin America, 2000-15 -- Figure 1.5 Downs and Ups in Transport Investments in Latin America, 2000-13 -- Figure 1.6 Latin America Has the World's Highest Road Occupancy Levels, 2000-10 -- Figure 1.7 International Investors Are Not Impressed with Latin America's Transport Infrastructure, 2006-16 -- Figure 1.8 Latin America's 2014 Logistics Performance Index (LPI) Was Dragged Down by Poor Infrastructure Quality and Slow Customs Procedures -- Figure 1.9 Ownership of Two- and Four-Wheel Vehicles Spiked between 1990 and 2010. Figure 1.10 Motorists' Morning Commutes Are Long in Latin America, Especially in Big Cities, but Not Necessarily Longer than in Cities Elsewhere -- Figure 1.11 Although Their Number Is Low, Bicycle Lanes Are Expanding in Latin America, 2011 -- Figure 1.12 The Average Mass Transit Journey Costs More in Latin America than in Many Other Places, 2009 -- Figure B1.2.1 Affordability of Public Transport in Buenos Aires, 2003-13 -- Figure 1.13 Inadequate Water and Sanitation Impose a Health Burden in Latin America, 2012 -- Figure 1.14 Water and Sanitation Investments in Latin America Were Modest in 2000-12 -- Figure 1.15 Impressive Progress on Access to Water, although Rural and Poor Populations Still Less Likely to Be Served -- Figure 1.16 Reliability of Water Service Is an Issue for Many, 2008-13 -- Figure 1.17 Most Latin American Utilities Perform Reasonably Well but Could Do Better, as Illustrated by the Top Performers -- Figure 1.18 Latin America Has Not Done as Well on Providing Access to Improved Sanitation -- Figure 1.19 On Average, about a Third of Wastewater in Latin America Is Treated -- Figure 1.20 Energy Investments in Latin America Are Rebounding, 2000-12 -- Figure 1.21 Access to Electricity and Nonsolid Fuels Is High, but Not Relative to Peers and Not in Rural Areas, 2012 -- Figure 1.22 Access Deficits Are Concentrated in a Few Countries, 2012 -- Figure 1.23 In Many Latin American Countries, the Poorest Cannot Afford Electricity -- Figure 1.24 A Few Latin American Utilities Are among the Best, but Most Are Less Reliable than the Global Median Performer, 2015 -- Figure 1.25 Among Regions, Latin America Has the Largest Share of Electricity Produced from Renewables, but This Share Has Been Declining because of Droughts, 2001-13 -- Figure 1.26 Investments in Renewables Are Rising Rapidly in Latin America, Driven by Onshore Wind. Figure 1.27 The Region's Transmission and Distribution Losses Are Some of the Highest in the World, 2001-13 -- Figure 2.1 Many Latin American Countries Chronically Underexecute Their Capital Investment Budget -- Figure 2.2 Total Public Investments Expanded during the Boom Years while Public Consumption Remained Steady-but Public Consumption Remains Many Multiples of Public Investment -- Figure 2.3 Latin America and the Caribbean: Fiscal Bifurcation -- Figure 2.4 Latin America and the Caribbean: Sources of Changes in Fiscal Deficits -- Figure 2.5 Disaster Damages for Infrastructure Are Highest for Transport -- Figure B2.2.1 Robust and Adaptive Portfolio of Water Reservoirs to Implement Lima's Water Resource Master Plan -- Figure 2.6 Flood Proofing Critical Road Segments in Peru Pays Off in Almost All Possible Scenarios -- Figure 2.7 Latin America's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Have Been Growing, Driven by Energy-Related Emissions, 1990-2012 -- Figure 2.8 Emissions from Energy-Related Sectors Have Been Growing since 2000 -- Figure 2.9 In Brazil, Long-Term Planning Shifts Optimal Abatement Strategies -- Figure 2.10 Good, Bad, and Worst: Almost All but the Poorest Consumers in Latin America Have Access to Electricity -- Access to Water Is Less Universal -- Access to Sanitation is Low, Even among the Middle Class -- Figure 2.11 First the Fridge, Then the Washing Machine, Then the Car: The Order of Acquisition of Consumer Durables in Latin America -- Figure 3.1 With Reasonable Progress on Better Management, Four Times as Many Utilities Could Access Commercial Financing -- Figure 3.2 A Decision-Making Framework to Ensure the Judicious Use of Scarce Public and Concessional Finance -- Figure B.1 Latin America's Regional Performance Is on Par with Others, Except When It Comes to Timely Payment of Suppliers. Figure B.2 Variations Appear between Latin American Economies across Thematic Areas -- Figure B.3 Benchmarking PPP Procurement Scores Vary by Region and Thematic Areas -- Figure B.4 Variation also Emerges across the Region by Thematic Area -- Maps -- Map 1.1 Some Pockets of Low Road Access Overlap with Environmentally Protected Areas -- Map 2.1 A Number of Subregions of Latin America Show a Consistent Drying Trend -- Tables -- Table O.1 Latin America Invests Little in Infrastructure, Compared to Other Developing Regions -- Table B1.1.1 Estimated Annual Spending Requirements for Infrastructure in Latin America Vary Considerably -- Table 1.1 Road Density in Latin America Is Lower than almost Anywhere Else, 2010 -- Table 1.2 Latin America's Average Export Costs and Times, Although Better than Some, Are Higher than in Competing Regions -- Table 2.1 Only One Latin American Country Fares Well with Respect to the Multiyear Budgeting of Projects -- Table 2.2 Project Delays as a Result of Land Acquisition, Expropriation, and Regulation Requirements -- Table 2.3 Latin American Countries Score Poorly on Links between Investment Budgets and Forward Expenditure Estimates, Latest Available Years, 2007-13 -- Table 2.4 In Latin America, Total Public Investment Is Much Lower than in Other Regions -- Table 2.5 Ways to Make Infrastructure More Resilient, by Approach and Sector -- Table 2.6 Latin America's Disruptive Challenges in the Power Sector -- Table 2.7 The Costs of a Green Transition Could Drop Dramatically in South America if Full Use Is Made of New Technologies and Business Models. |
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Fay Marianne
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| Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2017 | ||
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Rethinking infrastructure in Latin America and the Caribbean : spending better to achieve more / / Marianne Fay [and five others]
| Rethinking infrastructure in Latin America and the Caribbean : spending better to achieve more / / Marianne Fay [and five others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (137 pages) : illustrations, maps, tables |
| Disciplina | 363.098 |
| Collana | Directions in Development |
| Soggetto topico |
Infrastructure (Economics) - Latin America
Infrastructure (Economics) - Caribbean Area |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466952103321 |
| Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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