Reforming Infrastructure; Privatization, Regulation, and Competition

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ISBN: 0821350706
Title: Reforming Infrastructure; Privatization, Regulation, and Competition (Policy Research Reports), 2004-04
Author: Ioannis N. Kessides
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication Date: 2004-04
Number Of Pages: 324
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Editorial Description
Infrastructure is crucial for generating growth, alleviating poverty, and increasing international competitiveness. For much of the 20th century and in most countries, the network utilities that delivered infrastructure servicessuch as electricity, natural gas, telecommunications, railroads,and water supplywere vertically and horizontally integrated state monopolies. This approach often resulted in extremely weak services, especially in developing and transition economies, and particularly for p  ...read whole description


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