Telecom Subsidies : Output-Based Contracts for Rural Services in Peru

In Peru private telecommunications operators bid for the minimum government subsidy to provide pay phone service to the poor in targeted rural areas. Part of the subsidy is paid on award, part once the equipment is installed, and the rest in semian...

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Main Author: Cannock, Geoffrey
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Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/06/16253056/telecom-subsidies-output-based-contracts-rural-services-peru
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spelling okr-10986-113842021-04-23T14:02:55Z Telecom Subsidies : Output-Based Contracts for Rural Services in Peru Cannock, Geoffrey TELECOM SERVICE DATA TELECOMMUNICATION STANDARDS CROSS-SUBSIDIES PRIVATE INTERMEDIATION CONTRACT MANAGEMENT SERVICES DELIVERY EQUIPMENT SUPPLY CONTRACTS PAYMENT INSTRUMENTS INSTALLMENT PAYMENT COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION PERFORMANCE STANDARDS CONCESSIONS PRIVATE INVESTMENTS ACCESS TO TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACCESS TO THE INTERNET ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS ASSETS BENEFICIARIES BID BONDS BUSINESS CASE CABLE TELEVISION CAPITAL OUTLAYS CASH FLOW CIVIL SOCIETY COMMERCIAL TERMS COMPETITIVE BIDDING COMPETITIVE TENDERS CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS CUSTOMER SERVICE DATA COMMUNICATIONS DEDICATED DATA DIAL TONE DISBURSEMENT ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY EQUIPMENT FINANCIAL CONTRACT GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS GRACE PERIOD INFORMATION SYSTEM INHABITANTS INNOVATIONS INSTALLATION INSTRUMENT INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS LEVY LOCALITIES MANAGEMENT SYSTEM MINISTER MINISTERS NETWORK SERVICE NETWORKS OUTPUT PENALTIES PERFORMANCE INDICATORS PHONE PHONES PILOT PROJECT PRICE CAP PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE PRIVATE INVESTMENT PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATIZATION PROJECT ANALYSIS PROJECT MANAGEMENT PUBLIC POLICY QUALITY OF SERVICE REGULATORY AUTHORITY RELIABILITY RESULT RESULTS RETAIL PRICES RETURN RURAL ACCESS RURAL AREAS SMALL BUSINESS SUPERVISION TARGETS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TECHNICAL SUPPORT TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS TELECOM TELECOMMUNICATIONS TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANIES TELEPHONE TELEPHONE LINES TELEPHONES TELEPHONY TOWNS TRAFFIC TURNOVER URBAN AREAS USER USERS VARIABLE COSTS TELECOM SERVICE DATA TELECOMMUNICATION STANDARDS CROSS-SUBSIDIES PRIVATE INTERMEDIATION CONTRACT MANAGEMENT SERVICES DELIVERY EQUIPMENT SUPPLY CONTRACTS PAYMENT INSTRUMENTS INSTALLMENT PAYMENT COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION PERFORMANCE STANDARDS CONCESSIONS PRIVATE INVESTMENTS In Peru private telecommunications operators bid for the minimum government subsidy to provide pay phone service to the poor in targeted rural areas. Part of the subsidy is paid on award, part once the equipment is installed, and the rest in semiannual installments for several years, contingent on compliance with performance standards. The winning bidders get a nonexclusive concession defining their rights and obligations. Early pilot results show that the private investment mobilized is twice the subsidy provided. 2012-08-13T14:55:17Z 2012-08-13T14:55:17Z 2001-06 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/06/16253056/telecom-subsidies-output-based-contracts-rural-services-peru http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11384 English Viewpoint: Public Policy for the Private Sector; Note No. 234 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Viewpoint Publications & Research Latin America & Caribbean Peru
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topic TELECOM SERVICE DATA
TELECOMMUNICATION STANDARDS
CROSS-SUBSIDIES
PRIVATE INTERMEDIATION
CONTRACT MANAGEMENT
SERVICES DELIVERY
EQUIPMENT SUPPLY CONTRACTS
PAYMENT INSTRUMENTS
INSTALLMENT PAYMENT
COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
CONCESSIONS
PRIVATE INVESTMENTS
ACCESS TO TELECOMMUNICATIONS
ACCESS TO THE INTERNET
ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS
ASSETS
BENEFICIARIES
BID
BONDS
BUSINESS CASE
CABLE TELEVISION
CAPITAL OUTLAYS
CASH FLOW
CIVIL SOCIETY
COMMERCIAL TERMS
COMPETITIVE BIDDING
COMPETITIVE TENDERS
CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS
CUSTOMER SERVICE
DATA COMMUNICATIONS
DEDICATED DATA
DIAL TONE
DISBURSEMENT
ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY
EQUIPMENT
FINANCIAL CONTRACT
GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS
GRACE PERIOD
INFORMATION SYSTEM
INHABITANTS
INNOVATIONS
INSTALLATION
INSTRUMENT
INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION
INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS
LEVY
LOCALITIES
MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
MINISTER
MINISTERS
NETWORK SERVICE
NETWORKS
OUTPUT
PENALTIES
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
PHONE
PHONES
PILOT PROJECT
PRICE CAP
PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATIZATION
PROJECT ANALYSIS
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC POLICY
QUALITY OF SERVICE
REGULATORY AUTHORITY
RELIABILITY
RESULT
RESULTS
RETAIL PRICES
RETURN
RURAL ACCESS
RURAL AREAS
SMALL BUSINESS
SUPERVISION
TARGETS
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS
TELECOM
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANIES
TELEPHONE
TELEPHONE LINES
TELEPHONES
TELEPHONY
TOWNS
TRAFFIC
TURNOVER
URBAN AREAS
USER
USERS
VARIABLE COSTS TELECOM SERVICE DATA
TELECOMMUNICATION STANDARDS
CROSS-SUBSIDIES
PRIVATE INTERMEDIATION
CONTRACT MANAGEMENT
SERVICES DELIVERY
EQUIPMENT SUPPLY CONTRACTS
PAYMENT INSTRUMENTS
INSTALLMENT PAYMENT
COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
CONCESSIONS
PRIVATE INVESTMENTS
spellingShingle TELECOM SERVICE DATA
TELECOMMUNICATION STANDARDS
CROSS-SUBSIDIES
PRIVATE INTERMEDIATION
CONTRACT MANAGEMENT
SERVICES DELIVERY
EQUIPMENT SUPPLY CONTRACTS
PAYMENT INSTRUMENTS
INSTALLMENT PAYMENT
COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
CONCESSIONS
PRIVATE INVESTMENTS
ACCESS TO TELECOMMUNICATIONS
ACCESS TO THE INTERNET
ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS
ASSETS
BENEFICIARIES
BID
BONDS
BUSINESS CASE
CABLE TELEVISION
CAPITAL OUTLAYS
CASH FLOW
CIVIL SOCIETY
COMMERCIAL TERMS
COMPETITIVE BIDDING
COMPETITIVE TENDERS
CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS
CUSTOMER SERVICE
DATA COMMUNICATIONS
DEDICATED DATA
DIAL TONE
DISBURSEMENT
ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY
EQUIPMENT
FINANCIAL CONTRACT
GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS
GRACE PERIOD
INFORMATION SYSTEM
INHABITANTS
INNOVATIONS
INSTALLATION
INSTRUMENT
INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION
INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS
LEVY
LOCALITIES
MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
MINISTER
MINISTERS
NETWORK SERVICE
NETWORKS
OUTPUT
PENALTIES
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
PHONE
PHONES
PILOT PROJECT
PRICE CAP
PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATIZATION
PROJECT ANALYSIS
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC POLICY
QUALITY OF SERVICE
REGULATORY AUTHORITY
RELIABILITY
RESULT
RESULTS
RETAIL PRICES
RETURN
RURAL ACCESS
RURAL AREAS
SMALL BUSINESS
SUPERVISION
TARGETS
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS
TELECOM
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANIES
TELEPHONE
TELEPHONE LINES
TELEPHONES
TELEPHONY
TOWNS
TRAFFIC
TURNOVER
URBAN AREAS
USER
USERS
VARIABLE COSTS TELECOM SERVICE DATA
TELECOMMUNICATION STANDARDS
CROSS-SUBSIDIES
PRIVATE INTERMEDIATION
CONTRACT MANAGEMENT
SERVICES DELIVERY
EQUIPMENT SUPPLY CONTRACTS
PAYMENT INSTRUMENTS
INSTALLMENT PAYMENT
COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
CONCESSIONS
PRIVATE INVESTMENTS
Cannock, Geoffrey
Telecom Subsidies : Output-Based Contracts for Rural Services in Peru
geographic_facet Latin America & Caribbean
Peru
relation Viewpoint: Public Policy for the Private Sector; Note No. 234
description In Peru private telecommunications operators bid for the minimum government subsidy to provide pay phone service to the poor in targeted rural areas. Part of the subsidy is paid on award, part once the equipment is installed, and the rest in semiannual installments for several years, contingent on compliance with performance standards. The winning bidders get a nonexclusive concession defining their rights and obligations. Early pilot results show that the private investment mobilized is twice the subsidy provided.
format Publications & Research :: Viewpoint
author Cannock, Geoffrey
author_facet Cannock, Geoffrey
author_sort Cannock, Geoffrey
title Telecom Subsidies : Output-Based Contracts for Rural Services in Peru
title_short Telecom Subsidies : Output-Based Contracts for Rural Services in Peru
title_full Telecom Subsidies : Output-Based Contracts for Rural Services in Peru
title_fullStr Telecom Subsidies : Output-Based Contracts for Rural Services in Peru
title_full_unstemmed Telecom Subsidies : Output-Based Contracts for Rural Services in Peru
title_sort telecom subsidies : output-based contracts for rural services in peru
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/06/16253056/telecom-subsidies-output-based-contracts-rural-services-peru
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11384
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