Are Brownfield Concessions Poised for a Comeback? New Signs of Life After a Decade in Decline

Once expected to be the signature contract of private participation in infrastructure and for a time its fastest growing form, the brown field concession was hit hard by the Asian crisis and has never recovered. Because these contracts involve exis...

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Main Author: Leigland, James
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/05/9612029/brownfield-concessions-poised-comeback-new-signs-life-after-decade-decline
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spelling okr-10986-106082021-04-23T14:02:51Z Are Brownfield Concessions Poised for a Comeback? New Signs of Life After a Decade in Decline Leigland, James BIDS BUDGET DEFICITS BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS CAPITAL GAINS CAPITAL GRANTS CAPITAL INVESTMENT CASH FLOW CASH FLOWS CASH INFLOWS CONCESSION CONCESSION CONTRACT CONCESSION CONTRACTS CONCESSION PROJECTS CONCESSIONAIRES CONCESSIONS CONTINGENT LIABILITIES CONTRACT RENEGOTIATION CONTRACT RENEGOTIATIONS CONTRACTUAL ARRANGEMENTS CORRUPTION COST RECOVERY COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS CURRENCY MISMATCH DEBT DEBT SERVICE DEBT SERVICE PAYMENTS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DUE DILIGENCE END USERS EQUIPMENT FINANCIAL CLOSURE FINANCIAL COSTS FINANCIERS GOVERNMENT ASSETS HARD CURRENCY INFRASTRUCTURE ASSETS INFRASTRUCTURE CONCESSIONS INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES INITIAL INVESTMENT INVESTMENT RISK KEY CHALLENGE LOCAL CURRENCY MANAGEMENT CONTRACTS MITIGATION MECHANISMS OUTSTANDING LOANS POLITICAL ECONOMY POTENTIAL INVESTMENT PRIVATE FUNDING PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE PRIVATE OPERATORS PRIVATIZATION PRIVATIZATIONS PROFITABILITY PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SERVICE PROVIDERS PUBLIC SUBSIDIES PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS RECORD KEEPING RENEGOTIATIONS RETAIL WATER RETAIL WATER DISTRIBUTION RETURNS RISK MITIGATION ROADS SANITATION SHADOW TOLLS SHAREHOLDERS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TENDER PROCESS TOLL TOLL ROAD TOLL ROAD PROJECTS TRAFFIC TRANSPORT TRANSPORT PROJECTS TRUE UNDERGROUND USER FEES UTILITIES Once expected to be the signature contract of private participation in infrastructure and for a time its fastest growing form, the brown field concession was hit hard by the Asian crisis and has never recovered. Because these contracts involve existing, usually dilapidated government assets, brown field concessions tackled the toughest infrastructure problems in the developing world. But the Asian crisis exposed the fragility of this mechanism, and its sudden unpopularity almost single-handedly crashed the developing world market for private participation in infrastructure. 2012-08-13T12:18:50Z 2012-08-13T12:18:50Z 2008-05 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/05/9612029/brownfield-concessions-poised-comeback-new-signs-life-after-decade-decline http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10608 English Gridlines; No. 32 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research
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topic BIDS
BUDGET DEFICITS
BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS
CAPITAL GAINS
CAPITAL GRANTS
CAPITAL INVESTMENT
CASH FLOW
CASH FLOWS
CASH INFLOWS
CONCESSION
CONCESSION CONTRACT
CONCESSION CONTRACTS
CONCESSION PROJECTS
CONCESSIONAIRES
CONCESSIONS
CONTINGENT LIABILITIES
CONTRACT RENEGOTIATION
CONTRACT RENEGOTIATIONS
CONTRACTUAL ARRANGEMENTS
CORRUPTION
COST RECOVERY
COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS
CURRENCY MISMATCH
DEBT
DEBT SERVICE
DEBT SERVICE PAYMENTS
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DUE DILIGENCE
END USERS
EQUIPMENT
FINANCIAL CLOSURE
FINANCIAL COSTS
FINANCIERS
GOVERNMENT ASSETS
HARD CURRENCY
INFRASTRUCTURE ASSETS
INFRASTRUCTURE CONCESSIONS
INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES
INITIAL INVESTMENT
INVESTMENT RISK
KEY CHALLENGE
LOCAL CURRENCY
MANAGEMENT CONTRACTS
MITIGATION MECHANISMS
OUTSTANDING LOANS
POLITICAL ECONOMY
POTENTIAL INVESTMENT
PRIVATE FUNDING
PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE
PRIVATE OPERATORS
PRIVATIZATION
PRIVATIZATIONS
PROFITABILITY
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SERVICE PROVIDERS
PUBLIC SUBSIDIES
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
RECORD KEEPING
RENEGOTIATIONS
RETAIL WATER
RETAIL WATER DISTRIBUTION
RETURNS
RISK MITIGATION
ROADS
SANITATION
SHADOW TOLLS
SHAREHOLDERS
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TENDER PROCESS
TOLL
TOLL ROAD
TOLL ROAD PROJECTS
TRAFFIC
TRANSPORT
TRANSPORT PROJECTS
TRUE
UNDERGROUND
USER FEES
UTILITIES
spellingShingle BIDS
BUDGET DEFICITS
BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS
CAPITAL GAINS
CAPITAL GRANTS
CAPITAL INVESTMENT
CASH FLOW
CASH FLOWS
CASH INFLOWS
CONCESSION
CONCESSION CONTRACT
CONCESSION CONTRACTS
CONCESSION PROJECTS
CONCESSIONAIRES
CONCESSIONS
CONTINGENT LIABILITIES
CONTRACT RENEGOTIATION
CONTRACT RENEGOTIATIONS
CONTRACTUAL ARRANGEMENTS
CORRUPTION
COST RECOVERY
COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS
CURRENCY MISMATCH
DEBT
DEBT SERVICE
DEBT SERVICE PAYMENTS
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DUE DILIGENCE
END USERS
EQUIPMENT
FINANCIAL CLOSURE
FINANCIAL COSTS
FINANCIERS
GOVERNMENT ASSETS
HARD CURRENCY
INFRASTRUCTURE ASSETS
INFRASTRUCTURE CONCESSIONS
INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES
INITIAL INVESTMENT
INVESTMENT RISK
KEY CHALLENGE
LOCAL CURRENCY
MANAGEMENT CONTRACTS
MITIGATION MECHANISMS
OUTSTANDING LOANS
POLITICAL ECONOMY
POTENTIAL INVESTMENT
PRIVATE FUNDING
PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE
PRIVATE OPERATORS
PRIVATIZATION
PRIVATIZATIONS
PROFITABILITY
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SERVICE PROVIDERS
PUBLIC SUBSIDIES
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
RECORD KEEPING
RENEGOTIATIONS
RETAIL WATER
RETAIL WATER DISTRIBUTION
RETURNS
RISK MITIGATION
ROADS
SANITATION
SHADOW TOLLS
SHAREHOLDERS
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TENDER PROCESS
TOLL
TOLL ROAD
TOLL ROAD PROJECTS
TRAFFIC
TRANSPORT
TRANSPORT PROJECTS
TRUE
UNDERGROUND
USER FEES
UTILITIES
Leigland, James
Are Brownfield Concessions Poised for a Comeback? New Signs of Life After a Decade in Decline
relation Gridlines; No. 32
description Once expected to be the signature contract of private participation in infrastructure and for a time its fastest growing form, the brown field concession was hit hard by the Asian crisis and has never recovered. Because these contracts involve existing, usually dilapidated government assets, brown field concessions tackled the toughest infrastructure problems in the developing world. But the Asian crisis exposed the fragility of this mechanism, and its sudden unpopularity almost single-handedly crashed the developing world market for private participation in infrastructure.
format Publications & Research :: Brief
author Leigland, James
author_facet Leigland, James
author_sort Leigland, James
title Are Brownfield Concessions Poised for a Comeback? New Signs of Life After a Decade in Decline
title_short Are Brownfield Concessions Poised for a Comeback? New Signs of Life After a Decade in Decline
title_full Are Brownfield Concessions Poised for a Comeback? New Signs of Life After a Decade in Decline
title_fullStr Are Brownfield Concessions Poised for a Comeback? New Signs of Life After a Decade in Decline
title_full_unstemmed Are Brownfield Concessions Poised for a Comeback? New Signs of Life After a Decade in Decline
title_sort are brownfield concessions poised for a comeback? new signs of life after a decade in decline
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/05/9612029/brownfield-concessions-poised-comeback-new-signs-life-after-decade-decline
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10608
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