Infrastructure Projects : A Review of Canceled Private Projects

In recent years the renegotiation and, even more, the cancellation of private infrastructure projects in developing countries have made the headlines in the world's financial press. For a variety of reasons the renegotiation of projects is not...

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Main Authors:	Harris, Clive, Hodges, John, Schur, Michael
Other Authors:	Shukla, Padmesh
Format:	Viewpoint
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	BIDDING ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION ELECTRICITY GENERATION ELECTRICITY SECTOR GAS DISTRIBUTION INCOME INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES INNOVATIONS LOCAL GOVERNMENT NATURAL GAS PRICING POLICIES PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS PRIVATE OPERATORS PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATIZATION PUBLIC PUBLIC ENTERPRISES PUBLIC POLICY PUBLIC PROVISION PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC WATER PUBLIC WATER UTILITIES REGULATORS ROADS TELECOM SERVICES TELECOMMUNICATIONS TRAFFIC TRANSMISSION SYSTEM USER FEES UTILITIES WATER SECTOR WATER SUPPLY
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/01/6569420/infrastructure-projects-review-canceled-private-projects http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11329

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spelling	okr-10986-113292021-04-23T14:02:55Z Infrastructure Projects : A Review of Canceled Private Projects Harris, Clive Hodges, John Schur, Michael Shukla, Padmesh BIDDING ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION ELECTRICITY GENERATION ELECTRICITY SECTOR GAS DISTRIBUTION INCOME INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES INNOVATIONS LOCAL GOVERNMENT NATURAL GAS PRICING POLICIES PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS PRIVATE OPERATORS PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATIZATION PUBLIC PUBLIC ENTERPRISES PUBLIC POLICY PUBLIC PROVISION PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC WATER PUBLIC WATER UTILITIES REGULATORS ROADS TELECOM SERVICES TELECOMMUNICATIONS TRAFFIC TRANSMISSION SYSTEM USER FEES UTILITIES WATER SECTOR WATER SUPPLY In recent years the renegotiation and, even more, the cancellation of private infrastructure projects in developing countries have made the headlines in the world's financial press. For a variety of reasons the renegotiation of projects is not an unusual occurrence. But as this Note explains, only 48 private infrastructure projects in developing countries were canceled in 1990-2001, a small fraction of the nearly 2,500 projects that reached financial closure over this period. The note further explains the definition of cancellation, the reasons for cancellation, and expands on the implications for private provision of infrastructure. 2012-08-13T14:46:26Z 2012-08-13T14:46:26Z 2003-01 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/01/6569420/infrastructure-projects-review-canceled-private-projects http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11329 English Viewpoint: Public Policy for the Private Sector CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Viewpoint Publications & Research
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topic	BIDDING ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION ELECTRICITY GENERATION ELECTRICITY SECTOR GAS DISTRIBUTION INCOME INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES INNOVATIONS LOCAL GOVERNMENT NATURAL GAS PRICING POLICIES PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS PRIVATE OPERATORS PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATIZATION PUBLIC PUBLIC ENTERPRISES PUBLIC POLICY PUBLIC PROVISION PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC WATER PUBLIC WATER UTILITIES REGULATORS ROADS TELECOM SERVICES TELECOMMUNICATIONS TRAFFIC TRANSMISSION SYSTEM USER FEES UTILITIES WATER SECTOR WATER SUPPLY
spellingShingle	BIDDING ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION ELECTRICITY GENERATION ELECTRICITY SECTOR GAS DISTRIBUTION INCOME INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES INNOVATIONS LOCAL GOVERNMENT NATURAL GAS PRICING POLICIES PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS PRIVATE OPERATORS PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATIZATION PUBLIC PUBLIC ENTERPRISES PUBLIC POLICY PUBLIC PROVISION PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC WATER PUBLIC WATER UTILITIES REGULATORS ROADS TELECOM SERVICES TELECOMMUNICATIONS TRAFFIC TRANSMISSION SYSTEM USER FEES UTILITIES WATER SECTOR WATER SUPPLY Harris, Clive Hodges, John Schur, Michael Infrastructure Projects : A Review of Canceled Private Projects
relation	Viewpoint: Public Policy for the Private Sector
description	In recent years the renegotiation and, even more, the cancellation of private infrastructure projects in developing countries have made the headlines in the world's financial press. For a variety of reasons the renegotiation of projects is not an unusual occurrence. But as this Note explains, only 48 private infrastructure projects in developing countries were canceled in 1990-2001, a small fraction of the nearly 2,500 projects that reached financial closure over this period. The note further explains the definition of cancellation, the reasons for cancellation, and expands on the implications for private provision of infrastructure.
author2	Shukla, Padmesh
author_facet	Shukla, Padmesh Harris, Clive Hodges, John Schur, Michael
format	Publications & Research :: Viewpoint
author	Harris, Clive Hodges, John Schur, Michael
author_sort	Harris, Clive
title	Infrastructure Projects : A Review of Canceled Private Projects
title_short	Infrastructure Projects : A Review of Canceled Private Projects
title_full	Infrastructure Projects : A Review of Canceled Private Projects
title_fullStr	Infrastructure Projects : A Review of Canceled Private Projects
title_full_unstemmed	Infrastructure Projects : A Review of Canceled Private Projects
title_sort	infrastructure projects : a review of canceled private projects
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2012
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/01/6569420/infrastructure-projects-review-canceled-private-projects http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11329
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Infrastructure Projects : A Review of Canceled Private Projects

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