The impact of private sector participation in infrastructure : lights, shadows, and the road ahead /

Infrastructure plays a key role in fostering growth and productivity and has been linked to improved earnings, health, and education levels for the poor. Yet Latin America is currently faced with a dangerous combination of relatively low public and private infrastructure investment. Those investment...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: World Bank
Other Authors: Andrés, Luis Alberto
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2008.
Series:Latin American development forum.
Subjects:
Infrastructure (Economics) > Latin America.
Public-private sector cooperation > Latin America.
Public utilities > Finance.
Public utilities > Latin America > Finance.
Privatization > Latin America.
Partenariat public-privé > Amérique latine.
Services publics > Finances.
Services publics > Amérique latine > Finances.
Privatisation > Amérique latine.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
Infrastructure (Economics)
Privatization
Public-private sector cooperation
Public utilities > Finance
Infrastructuur.
Elektriciteitsvoorziening.
Telecommunicatiesector.
Afvalwater.
Particuliere sector.
Publiek-private samenwerking.
Latin America
Computer network resources.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Infrastructure plays a key role in fostering growth and productivity and has been linked to improved earnings, health, and education levels for the poor. Yet Latin America is currently faced with a dangerous combination of relatively low public and private infrastructure investment. Those investment levels must increase, and it can be done. If Latin American and Caribbean governments are to increase infrastructure investment in politically feasible ways, it is critical that they learn from experience and have an accurate idea of future impacts. This book contributes to this aim by producing wh.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxviii, 351 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-328) and index.
ISBN:0821374109
9780821374108
0821374095
9780821374092
1281787531
9781281787538
6611787534
9786611787530

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