Infrastructure in Latin America and the Caribbean : Recent Developments and Key Challenges

This book reviews Latin America's experience with infrastructure reform over the last fifteen years. It argues that the region's infrastructure has suffered from public retrenchment and unrealistic expectations about private involvement....

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Main Authors:	Fay, Marianne, Morrison, Mary
Format:	Publication
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC: World Bank 2012
Subjects:	ACCESS TO SAFE WATER ACCOUNTING ACCOUNTING FRAMEWORK AIRPORTS AUTONOMY BLOCK TARIFF BLOCK TARIFFS BOND ISSUE BONDS BOTTLENECKS CAPACITY BUILDING CELLULAR TELEPHONES CONCESSION CONCESSIONAIRES CONCESSIONS CONSOLIDATION CONTRACT DESIGN COST OF CAPITAL COST RECOVERY CURRENT EXPENDITURES DEBT SERVICE DECENTRALIZATION DISTRIBUTION LOSSES DRAINAGE DRIVING ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC INFRASTRUCTURE ECONOMICS ELECTRIC POWER ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION ELECTRICITY GENERATION ELECTRICITY SERVICES ELECTRICITY TARIFF ELECTRICITY TARIFFS EMERGING MARKETS EXCESSIVE PROFITS FINANCE INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL MARKETS FISCAL BALANCE FOREIGN EXCHANGE GENERATION CAPACITY GOVERNMENT SECURITIES GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH IN DEMAND GROWTH RATES INFRASTRUCTURE ASSETS INFRASTRUCTURE COSTS INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS INFRASTRUCTURE PROVISION INFRASTRUCTURE REFORM INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES INFRASTRUCTURE SPENDING INSURANCE INSURANCE COMPANIES INTERNATIONAL FINANCE INVESTMENT CLIMATE LATIN AMERICAN LAWS LICENSES LOCAL CURRENCY FINANCING LOCAL GOVERNMENTS MITIGATION MECHANISMS MUNICIPAL FINANCE NEIGHBORHOODS O&M OPPORTUNISTIC BEHAVIOR PENSION FUNDS PENSIONS POPULATION DENSITY PORT CONCESSIONS POWER DISTRIBUTION PRICE CAP PRICE CAP REGULATION PRICE INCREASES PRIVATE OPERATORS PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION PRIVATIZATION PRIVATIZATION MODEL PRODUCTIVITY PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC PUBLIC DEBT PUBLIC EXPENDITURES PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE PUBLIC INVESTMENT PUBLIC INVESTMENT IN INFRASTRUCTURE PUBLIC INVESTMENTS PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SERVICES RAIL RAIL COMPANIES RAIL SERVICES RENEGOTIATION PROCESS RETRENCHMENT RISK MANAGEMENT RISK MITIGATION ROAD ROAD NETWORK ROUTES RURAL ROADS SAFETY SAFETY NETS SANITATION SANITATION SECTOR SOCIAL SERVICES SOUTH AMERICA SOVEREIGN RISK STOCKS SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENTS SUBSIDIARY TARIFFS FOR WATER TAX TAX COLLECTION TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TELECOMMUNICATIONS TRAILS TRANSPARENCY URBAN GROWTH URBAN POVERTY URBAN TRANSPORT URBANIZATION UTILITIES WAGES WATER TARIFFS WATER UTILITIES
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spelling	okr-10986-71792021-04-23T14:02:27Z Infrastructure in Latin America and the Caribbean : Recent Developments and Key Challenges Fay, Marianne Morrison, Mary ACCESS TO SAFE WATER ACCOUNTING ACCOUNTING FRAMEWORK AIRPORTS AUTONOMY BLOCK TARIFF BLOCK TARIFFS BOND ISSUE BONDS BOTTLENECKS CAPACITY BUILDING CELLULAR TELEPHONES CONCESSION CONCESSIONAIRES CONCESSIONS CONSOLIDATION CONTRACT DESIGN COST OF CAPITAL COST RECOVERY CURRENT EXPENDITURES DEBT SERVICE DECENTRALIZATION DISTRIBUTION LOSSES DRAINAGE DRIVING ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC INFRASTRUCTURE ECONOMICS ELECTRIC POWER ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION ELECTRICITY GENERATION ELECTRICITY SERVICES ELECTRICITY TARIFF ELECTRICITY TARIFFS EMERGING MARKETS EXCESSIVE PROFITS FINANCE INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL MARKETS FISCAL BALANCE FOREIGN EXCHANGE GENERATION CAPACITY GOVERNMENT SECURITIES GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH IN DEMAND GROWTH RATES INFRASTRUCTURE ASSETS INFRASTRUCTURE COSTS INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS INFRASTRUCTURE PROVISION INFRASTRUCTURE REFORM INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES INFRASTRUCTURE SPENDING INSURANCE INSURANCE COMPANIES INTERNATIONAL FINANCE INVESTMENT CLIMATE LATIN AMERICAN LAWS LICENSES LOCAL CURRENCY FINANCING LOCAL GOVERNMENTS MITIGATION MECHANISMS MUNICIPAL FINANCE NEIGHBORHOODS O&M OPPORTUNISTIC BEHAVIOR PENSION FUNDS PENSIONS POPULATION DENSITY PORT CONCESSIONS POWER DISTRIBUTION PRICE CAP PRICE CAP REGULATION PRICE INCREASES PRIVATE OPERATORS PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION PRIVATIZATION PRIVATIZATION MODEL PRODUCTIVITY PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC PUBLIC DEBT PUBLIC EXPENDITURES PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE PUBLIC INVESTMENT PUBLIC INVESTMENT IN INFRASTRUCTURE PUBLIC INVESTMENTS PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SERVICES RAIL RAIL COMPANIES RAIL SERVICES RENEGOTIATION PROCESS RETRENCHMENT RISK MANAGEMENT RISK MITIGATION ROAD ROAD NETWORK ROUTES RURAL ROADS SAFETY SAFETY NETS SANITATION SANITATION SECTOR SOCIAL SERVICES SOUTH AMERICA SOVEREIGN RISK STOCKS SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENTS SUBSIDIARY TARIFFS FOR WATER TAX TAX COLLECTION TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TELECOMMUNICATIONS TRAILS TRANSPARENCY URBAN GROWTH URBAN POVERTY URBAN TRANSPORT URBANIZATION UTILITIES WAGES WATER TARIFFS WATER UTILITIES This book reviews Latin America's experience with infrastructure reform over the last fifteen years. It argues that the region's infrastructure has suffered from public retrenchment and unrealistic expectations about private involvement. Poor infrastructure now hampers productivity, growth, and poverty reduction. Addressing this requires more and better spending, and acceptance that governments remain central to infrastructure provision and supervision, although the private sector still has an important role to play. 2012-06-05T20:19:34Z 2012-06-05T20:19:34Z 2007 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/11/7190505/infrastructure-latin-america-caribbean-recent-developments-key-challenges 978-0-8213-6676-9 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7179 English en_US Directions in Development, Infrastructure CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC: World Bank Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research :: Publication Latin America & Caribbean
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topic	ACCESS TO SAFE WATER ACCOUNTING ACCOUNTING FRAMEWORK AIRPORTS AUTONOMY BLOCK TARIFF BLOCK TARIFFS BOND ISSUE BONDS BOTTLENECKS CAPACITY BUILDING CELLULAR TELEPHONES CONCESSION CONCESSIONAIRES CONCESSIONS CONSOLIDATION CONTRACT DESIGN COST OF CAPITAL COST RECOVERY CURRENT EXPENDITURES DEBT SERVICE DECENTRALIZATION DISTRIBUTION LOSSES DRAINAGE DRIVING ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC INFRASTRUCTURE ECONOMICS ELECTRIC POWER ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION ELECTRICITY GENERATION ELECTRICITY SERVICES ELECTRICITY TARIFF ELECTRICITY TARIFFS EMERGING MARKETS EXCESSIVE PROFITS FINANCE INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL MARKETS FISCAL BALANCE FOREIGN EXCHANGE GENERATION CAPACITY GOVERNMENT SECURITIES GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH IN DEMAND GROWTH RATES INFRASTRUCTURE ASSETS INFRASTRUCTURE COSTS INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS INFRASTRUCTURE PROVISION INFRASTRUCTURE REFORM INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES INFRASTRUCTURE SPENDING INSURANCE INSURANCE COMPANIES INTERNATIONAL FINANCE INVESTMENT CLIMATE LATIN AMERICAN LAWS LICENSES LOCAL CURRENCY FINANCING LOCAL GOVERNMENTS MITIGATION MECHANISMS MUNICIPAL FINANCE NEIGHBORHOODS O&M OPPORTUNISTIC BEHAVIOR PENSION FUNDS PENSIONS POPULATION DENSITY PORT CONCESSIONS POWER DISTRIBUTION PRICE CAP PRICE CAP REGULATION PRICE INCREASES PRIVATE OPERATORS PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION PRIVATIZATION PRIVATIZATION MODEL PRODUCTIVITY PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC PUBLIC DEBT PUBLIC EXPENDITURES PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE PUBLIC INVESTMENT PUBLIC INVESTMENT IN INFRASTRUCTURE PUBLIC INVESTMENTS PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SERVICES RAIL RAIL COMPANIES RAIL SERVICES RENEGOTIATION PROCESS RETRENCHMENT RISK MANAGEMENT RISK MITIGATION ROAD ROAD NETWORK ROUTES RURAL ROADS SAFETY SAFETY NETS SANITATION SANITATION SECTOR SOCIAL SERVICES SOUTH AMERICA SOVEREIGN RISK STOCKS SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENTS SUBSIDIARY TARIFFS FOR WATER TAX TAX COLLECTION TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TELECOMMUNICATIONS TRAILS TRANSPARENCY URBAN GROWTH URBAN POVERTY URBAN TRANSPORT URBANIZATION UTILITIES WAGES WATER TARIFFS WATER UTILITIES
spellingShingle	ACCESS TO SAFE WATER ACCOUNTING ACCOUNTING FRAMEWORK AIRPORTS AUTONOMY BLOCK TARIFF BLOCK TARIFFS BOND ISSUE BONDS BOTTLENECKS CAPACITY BUILDING CELLULAR TELEPHONES CONCESSION CONCESSIONAIRES CONCESSIONS CONSOLIDATION CONTRACT DESIGN COST OF CAPITAL COST RECOVERY CURRENT EXPENDITURES DEBT SERVICE DECENTRALIZATION DISTRIBUTION LOSSES DRAINAGE DRIVING ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC INFRASTRUCTURE ECONOMICS ELECTRIC POWER ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION ELECTRICITY GENERATION ELECTRICITY SERVICES ELECTRICITY TARIFF ELECTRICITY TARIFFS EMERGING MARKETS EXCESSIVE PROFITS FINANCE INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL MARKETS FISCAL BALANCE FOREIGN EXCHANGE GENERATION CAPACITY GOVERNMENT SECURITIES GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH IN DEMAND GROWTH RATES INFRASTRUCTURE ASSETS INFRASTRUCTURE COSTS INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS INFRASTRUCTURE PROVISION INFRASTRUCTURE REFORM INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES INFRASTRUCTURE SPENDING INSURANCE INSURANCE COMPANIES INTERNATIONAL FINANCE INVESTMENT CLIMATE LATIN AMERICAN LAWS LICENSES LOCAL CURRENCY FINANCING LOCAL GOVERNMENTS MITIGATION MECHANISMS MUNICIPAL FINANCE NEIGHBORHOODS O&M OPPORTUNISTIC BEHAVIOR PENSION FUNDS PENSIONS POPULATION DENSITY PORT CONCESSIONS POWER DISTRIBUTION PRICE CAP PRICE CAP REGULATION PRICE INCREASES PRIVATE OPERATORS PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION PRIVATIZATION PRIVATIZATION MODEL PRODUCTIVITY PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC PUBLIC DEBT PUBLIC EXPENDITURES PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE PUBLIC INVESTMENT PUBLIC INVESTMENT IN INFRASTRUCTURE PUBLIC INVESTMENTS PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SERVICES RAIL RAIL COMPANIES RAIL SERVICES RENEGOTIATION PROCESS RETRENCHMENT RISK MANAGEMENT RISK MITIGATION ROAD ROAD NETWORK ROUTES RURAL ROADS SAFETY SAFETY NETS SANITATION SANITATION SECTOR SOCIAL SERVICES SOUTH AMERICA SOVEREIGN RISK STOCKS SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENTS SUBSIDIARY TARIFFS FOR WATER TAX TAX COLLECTION TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TELECOMMUNICATIONS TRAILS TRANSPARENCY URBAN GROWTH URBAN POVERTY URBAN TRANSPORT URBANIZATION UTILITIES WAGES WATER TARIFFS WATER UTILITIES Fay, Marianne Morrison, Mary Infrastructure in Latin America and the Caribbean : Recent Developments and Key Challenges
geographic_facet	Latin America & Caribbean
relation	Directions in Development, Infrastructure
description	This book reviews Latin America's experience with infrastructure reform over the last fifteen years. It argues that the region's infrastructure has suffered from public retrenchment and unrealistic expectations about private involvement. Poor infrastructure now hampers productivity, growth, and poverty reduction. Addressing this requires more and better spending, and acceptance that governments remain central to infrastructure provision and supervision, although the private sector still has an important role to play.
format	Publications & Research :: Publication
author	Fay, Marianne Morrison, Mary
author_facet	Fay, Marianne Morrison, Mary
author_sort	Fay, Marianne
title	Infrastructure in Latin America and the Caribbean : Recent Developments and Key Challenges
title_short	Infrastructure in Latin America and the Caribbean : Recent Developments and Key Challenges
title_full	Infrastructure in Latin America and the Caribbean : Recent Developments and Key Challenges
title_fullStr	Infrastructure in Latin America and the Caribbean : Recent Developments and Key Challenges
title_full_unstemmed	Infrastructure in Latin America and the Caribbean : Recent Developments and Key Challenges
title_sort	infrastructure in latin america and the caribbean : recent developments and key challenges
publisher	Washington, DC: World Bank
publishDate	2012
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/11/7190505/infrastructure-latin-america-caribbean-recent-developments-key-challenges http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7179
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