Utility privatization and the needs of the poor in Latin America
Subtitle: have we learned enough to get it right?
By: Antonio Estache, Andrés Gómez-Lobo, Danny Leipziger.
Contributors: Gómez-Lobo, Andrés.; Leipziger, Danny M.; World Bank Institute. Governance, Regulation, and Finance Division.; World Bank. Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Office. Finance, Private Sector, and Infrastructure Dept.
Series: Policy research working paper ;; 2407; Policy research working papers (Online) ;; 2407.
Publisher: World Bank, World Bank Institute, Governance Regulation, and Finance, and Latin America and the Caribbean Region, Finance Private Sector and Infrastructure Sector Unit
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: Public utilities -- Latin America.; Privatization -- Latin America.; Poor -- Latin America.; Infrastructure (Economics) -- Latin America.
Description: Do Latin America's poor households lose from the privatization of infrastructure? How can policymakers minimize the risk of losses while promoting competition and private financing of infrastructure?
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 29-32).
Title from title screen as viewed on Oct. 18, 2002.
"August 2000"--Cover.
Also available in print.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.