Infrastructure coverage and the poor
Subtitle: a global perspective
By: Kristin Komives, Dale Whittington, and Xun Wu.
Contributors: Whittington, Dale.; Wu, Xun.; World Bank. Private Provision of Public Services Group.
Series: Policy research working paper ;; 2551; Policy research working papers (Online) ;; 2551.
Publisher: World Bank, Private Sector Advisory Services Dept., Private Provision of Public Services Group
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: Poor.; Electricity -- Costs.
Description: The poor in most parts of the world may have electricity (especially in urban areas), but they rarely have water, sewer, and telephone services. When they gain access to local services, however, many do decide to connect.
Notes: Also available in print.
Title from title screen as viewed on Sept. 18, 2002.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.