Procurement Efficiency for Infrastructure Development and Financial Needs Reassessed

Infrastructure is the engine for economic growth. The international donor community has spent about 70-100 billion U.S. dollars on infrastructure development in developing countries every year. However, it is arguable whether these financial resour...

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Main Authors:	Estache, Antonio, Iimi, Atsushi
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION AUCTION AUCTION DESIGN AUCTION MARKETS AUCTIONS BENEFICIARIES BID BID PRICE BIDDERS BIDDING BIDS BOND UNDERWRITERS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES COMMODITY COMPETITIVE BIDDING COMPETITIVENESS CONCESSION CONTRACT DESIGN DATA COVERAGE DEBT DEBT RELIEF DEBT REPAYMENTS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DIGITAL ASSISTANTS DISBURSEMENT DUMMY VARIABLE DUMMY VARIABLES EAST EUROPE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC INFRASTRUCTURE ECONOMIES OF SCALE ELASTICITY ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY GENERATION ELECTRICITY GENERATORS ELECTRICITY INFRASTRUCTURE ELECTRICITY SECTOR ENTERPRISE SURVEY ENTERPRISE SURVEYS EQUIPMENT EXTERNAL BORROWINGS EXTERNAL DEBT EXTERNALITIES FINANCIAL RESOURCES FOREIGN COMPANIES FOREIGN FIRMS GENERATION GENERATORS GOVERNMENT CONTRACT GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE HEALTH EDUCATION HIGHWAY HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION HOLDING HOST COUNTRY HUMAN CAPITAL IMPLEMENTATION PLAN INFORMAL PAYMENT INFRASTRUCTURE CAPACITY INFRASTRUCTURE CONTRACT INFRASTRUCTURE COST INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS INFRASTRUCTURE SECTOR INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES INFRASTRUCTURE SPENDING INFRASTRUCTURES INSTALLATION INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT INVESTING INVESTMENT CLIMATE INVESTMENT COSTS INVESTMENT NEEDS LANES LENGTH OF ROAD LENGTH OF ROADS LEVEL OF COMPETITION LOCAL BUSINESS LOCAL MARKETS MANUFACTURING MIDDLE EAST MUNICIPAL BOND NATURAL RESOURCES NETWORKS NORTH AFRICA POLITICAL ECONOMY POLITICAL STABILITY POWER POWER SECTOR PRICE AUCTION PRICE COMPETITION PRIVATE FINANCING PRIVATE INFORMATION PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT PROCUREMENT PROCUREMENT PROCESS PROCUREMENTS PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE PUBLIC INVESTMENT PUBLIC INVESTMENTS PUBLIC PROCUREMENT PUBLIC ROAD PUBLIC SERVICES PUBLIC WORKS RELIABILITY RESERVE RESULT RESULTS ROAD ROAD COSTS ROAD PROJECTS ROAD SECTOR ROADS SANITATION SANITATION SECTOR SERVICE CONTRACTS SOCIAL SERVICES STANDARD CONTRACT STOCKS SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA TELECOM TELECOMMUNICATIONS TENDERING TRANSACTION TRANSACTION COSTS TRANSMISSION TRANSMISSION LINES TRANSPARENCY TRANSPORT TRUE TUNNEL USES WATER CONSUMPTION WATER DISTRIBUTION WATER INFRASTRUCTURE WATER SERVICE WATER SUPPLY INFRASTRUCTURE WATER SUPPLY SECTOR WEB
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/07/9646019/procurement-efficiency-infrastructure-development-financial-needs-reassessed http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6854