Do State Holding Companies Facilitate Private Participation in the Water Sector? Evidence from Cote d'Ivoire, the Gambia, Guinea, and Senegal

Do State Holding Companies Facilitate Private Participation in the Water Sector? Evidence from Cote d'Ivoire, the Gambia, Guinea, and Senegal

When the Gambia, Guinea, and Senegal decided to involve the private sector in the provision of water services, they also established state holding companies - state-owned entities with exclusive or partial responsibilities for: a) owning infrastruc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kerf, Michel
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
ACCESS TO SAFE DRINKING WATER
BOARD MEMBERS
BUILD-OWN
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
COMMERCIAL BANKS
COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES
COMPETITIVE BIDDING
CONCESSION CONTRACT
CONCESSION CONTRACTS
CUBIC METER
DEBT
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS
DOMESTIC USE
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EMPLOYMENT
EQUILIBRIUM
EXPLOITATION
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
FRESH WATER
HIGH WATER
INDUSTRIAL USERS
INVESTMENT DECISIONS
INVESTMENT EXPENDITURES
INVESTMENT PLANNING
INVESTMENT PROGRAM
LABOR PRODUCTIVITY
LARGE WATER USERS
LEGISLATION
MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES
MUNICIPAL WATER
MUNICIPALITIES
NATURAL RESOURCES
NUMBER OF CONNECTIONS
OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE
OWNERSHIP OF WATER
PERFORMANCE CONTRACT
POPULATION GROWTH
PRIVATE OPERATOR
PRIVATE OPERATORS
PRIVATE PARTICIPATION
PRIVATE PARTICIPATION IN WATER
PROVISION OF WATER
PUBLIC OWNERSHIP
PUBLIC SERVICE PROVISION
PUBLIC UTILITY
PUBLIC WORKS
REGULATORY REGIME
SERVICE QUALITY
SEWERAGE SERVICES
SHC
URBAN AREAS
URBAN WATER
URBAN WATER SUPPLY
UTILITIES
UTILITY SERVICES
WAGES
WATER CONNECTIONS
WATER CONSUMPTION
WATER DEMAND
WATER DIRECTORATE
WATER DISTRIBUTION
WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
WATER PRODUCTION
WATER QUALITY
WATER REVENUES
WATER SECTOR
WATER SERVICES
WATER SUPPLY
WATER SUPPLY SERVICES
WATER SYSTEMS
WATER TARIFF
WATER TARIFFS
WATER USERS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2000/12/828362/state-holding-companies-facilitate-private-participation-water-sector-evidence-cote-divoire-gambia-guinea-senegal
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19731

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2000/12/828362/state-holding-companies-facilitate-private-participation-water-sector-evidence-cote-divoire-gambia-guinea-senegal
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19731

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