Infrastructure restructuring and regulation
Subtitle: building a base for sustainable growth
By: Ian Alexander and Antonio Estache.
Contributors: Estache, Antonio.; World Bank. Private Participation in Infrastructure Group.; World Bank Institute. Governance, Regulation, and Finance Division.
Series: Policy research working paper ;; 2415; Policy research working papers (Online) ;; 2415.
Publisher: World Bank, Private Sector Development Dept., Private Participation in Infrastructure, and World Bank Institute, Governance Regulation and Finance
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: Infrastructure (Economics); Infrastructure (Economics) -- Developing countries.; Gross domestic product.; Public utilities -- Latin America.
Description: Reforms to make infrastructure services more competitive and to provide strong and independent economic regulation of natural monopolies create an environment more conducive to private sector participation in infrastructure investments, efficiency savings that can be passed on to consumers, and better provision of services.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 27-28).
Title from title screen as viewed on Oct. 16, 2002.
"August 2000"--Cover.
"Background notes prepared for the IDRC/TIPS conference presentation: The Role of Regulatory Reform and Growth : lessons from Latin America, growth and investment in South Africa, September 19th to 22nd 1999."
Revised draft for comment."
Also available in print.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.