Accounting for poverty in infrastructure reform [[electronic resource] ] : learning from Latin America's experience / / Antonio Estache, Vivien Foster, Quentin Wodon
| Accounting for poverty in infrastructure reform [[electronic resource] ] : learning from Latin America's experience / / Antonio Estache, Vivien Foster, Quentin Wodon |
| Autore | Estache Antonio |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (130 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363/.098 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FosterVivien <1968->
WodonQuentin |
| Collana | WBI development studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Public utilities - Latin America
Poverty - Latin America Privatization - Latin America |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-08768-4
9786610087686 0-585-41219-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456245903321 |
Estache Antonio
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Accounting for poverty in infrastructure reform : : learning from Latin America's experience / / Antonio Estache, Vivien Foster, Quentin Wodon
| Accounting for poverty in infrastructure reform : : learning from Latin America's experience / / Antonio Estache, Vivien Foster, Quentin Wodon |
| Autore | Estache Antonio |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | vii, 122 pages : illustrations ; ; 24 cm |
| Disciplina | 363/.098 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FosterVivien <1968->
WodonQuentin |
| Collana | WBI development studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Public utilities - Latin America
Poverty - Latin America Privatization - Latin America |
| ISBN |
1-280-08768-4
9786610087686 0-585-41219-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780022603321 |
Estache Antonio
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| Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2001 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Uncovering the drivers of utility performance : : lessons from Latin America and the Caribbean on the role of the private sector, regulation, and governance in the power, water, and telecommunication sectors. / / Luis A. Andres, Jordan Schwartz, J. Luis Guasch
| Uncovering the drivers of utility performance : : lessons from Latin America and the Caribbean on the role of the private sector, regulation, and governance in the power, water, and telecommunication sectors. / / Luis A. Andres, Jordan Schwartz, J. Luis Guasch |
| Autore | Andres Luis Alberto |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | pages cm |
| Disciplina | 363.6098 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SchwartzJordan
GuaschJ. Luis |
| Soggetto topico |
Public utilities - Latin America
Public utilities - Government policy - Latin America Privatization - Latin America Infrastructure (Economics) - Latin America Public utilities - Caribbean Area Public utilities - Government policy - Caribbean Area Privatization - Caribbean Area Infrastructure (Economics) - Caribbean Area |
| ISBN | 0-8213-9700-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779863103321 |
Andres Luis Alberto
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| Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Uncovering the drivers of utility performance : : lessons from Latin America and the Caribbean on the role of the private sector, regulation, and governance in the power, water, and telecommunication sectors. / / Luis A. Andres, Jordan Schwartz, J. Luis Guasch
| Uncovering the drivers of utility performance : : lessons from Latin America and the Caribbean on the role of the private sector, regulation, and governance in the power, water, and telecommunication sectors. / / Luis A. Andres, Jordan Schwartz, J. Luis Guasch |
| Autore | Andres Luis Alberto |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | pages cm |
| Disciplina | 363.6098 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SchwartzJordan
GuaschJ. Luis |
| Soggetto topico |
Public utilities - Latin America
Public utilities - Government policy - Latin America Privatization - Latin America Infrastructure (Economics) - Latin America Public utilities - Caribbean Area Public utilities - Government policy - Caribbean Area Privatization - Caribbean Area Infrastructure (Economics) - Caribbean Area |
| ISBN |
9780821397008
0821397001 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Abbreviations -- Overview -- Message 1: Even in regions such as LAC, where reform has led to sector performance improvements in electricity distribution, water and sanitation, and fixed telecommunications, there is still much room for improvement -- Message 2: Both the government (as regulator and service provider) and the private sector (as service provider) can play active roles in improving sector performance -- Message 3: Improving sector performance requires a holistic approach that is tailored to specific circumstances -- Moving Forward -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Analytical Framework and Scope -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 2 Benchmarking Utility Performance -- Why Benchmark Infrastructure Sectors? -- Do Utilities with Private Sector Participation Outperform Public Utilities? -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 3 Understanding the Impact of Private Sector Participation on the Performance of Utilities -- Impact of Private Sector Participation on Electricity Distribution -- Impact of Private Sector Participation on Water and Sewerage -- Impact of Private Sector Participation on Fixed-Line Telecommunications -- Impact of Contract Design -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 4 Regulatory Institutional Design and Sector Performance -- Benchmarking -- Factors Accounting for Differences in Governance -- Regulatory Governance and Sector Performance -- Principal Components of the Governance of Regulatory Agencies -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 5 Corporate Governance of State-Owned Enterprises -- Methodology and Framework of Analysis -- Results of Corporate Governance Benchmarking -- Corporate Governance and Performance -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References.
Chapter 6 Other Determinants of Sector Performance -- Corruption -- Cost Recovery -- Role of Civil Society -- Contract Arrangements -- Private Sector Participation and Renegotiation -- Private Sector Participation and Reputation -- Economies of Scope, Scale, and Density -- Competition in the Telecommunication Sector -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 7 Conclusions -- Note -- Appendix A Empirical Approach -- References -- Appendix B Data Sets -- Performance Indicators Data Set -- LAC Electricity Distribution Benchmarking Database -- LAC Water and Sanitation Benchmarking Database -- ITU World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database -- Contract and Regulatory Characteristics Data Set -- Regulatory Governance -- Corporate Governance of State-Owned Enterprises -- Notes -- References -- Appendix C Benchmarking Analysis -- Electricity Distribution -- Water and Sanitation Sector -- Telecommunications Sector -- Public versus Private Benchmarking Assessment -- Appendix D Detailed Results of the Empirical Analysis -- Reference -- Appendix E Dimensions of Regulatory Governance -- Appendix F Regulatory Governance and Performance -- Appendix G Corporate Governance and Performance -- Box -- Figures -- Tables -- Back Cover. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910952315603321 |
Andres Luis Alberto
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| Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2013 | ||
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Uncovering the drivers of utility performance [[electronic resource] ] : lessons from Latin America and the Caribbean on the role of the private sector, regulation, and governance in the power, water, and telecommunication sectors. / / Luis A. Andrés, Jordan Schwartz, J. Luis Guasch
| Uncovering the drivers of utility performance [[electronic resource] ] : lessons from Latin America and the Caribbean on the role of the private sector, regulation, and governance in the power, water, and telecommunication sectors. / / Luis A. Andrés, Jordan Schwartz, J. Luis Guasch |
| Autore | Andrés Luis Alberto |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | xv, 237 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 363.6098 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SchwartzJordan
GuaschJ. Luis |
| Soggetto topico |
Public utilities - Latin America
Public utilities - Government policy - Latin America Privatization - Latin America Infrastructure (Economics) - Latin America Public utilities - Caribbean Area Public utilities - Government policy - Caribbean Area Privatization - Caribbean Area Infrastructure (Economics) - Caribbean Area |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8213-9700-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452527803321 |
Andrés Luis Alberto
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| Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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