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UK Utility Reform: Distributional Implications and Government ResponseFrom the book: Utility Privatization and Regulation
Agricultural innovations Contracting out DistributionBook Chapter
Consumer Participation and Pro-poor Regulation in Latin AmericaFrom the book: Utility Privatization and Regulation
Commercial policy Equality and inequality PrivatizationBook Chapter
Access by the Poor in Latin America's Utility Reform: Subsidies and Service ObligationsFrom the book: Utility Privatization and Regulation
Equality and inequality Infrastructure (Economics) Public utilitiesBook Chapter
The Social Impact of Privatization and the Regulation of Utilities in PeruFrom the book: Utility Privatization and Regulation
Privatization Public utilities Welfare economicsBook Chapter
Redistributive Impact of Privatization and Regulation of Utilities in ChileFrom the book: Utility Privatization and Regulation
Poverty Privatization Public utilitiesBook Chapter
The Reform of the Utilities Sector in ArgentinaFrom the book: Utility Privatization and Regulation
Distribution Econometric models PrivatizationBook Chapter
Can the Gains from Argentina’s Utilities Reform Offset Credit Shocks?From the book: Utility Privatization and Regulation
Industrial productivity Macroeconomics PrivatizationBook Chapter
Access to Utilities by the Poor: A Global PerspectiveFrom the book: Utility Privatization and Regulation
Econometric models (Economic development) Households Infrastructure (Economics)Working Paper
Consumer Participation and Pro-Poor Regulation in Latin AmericaIn spite of not being ‘public goods’ in the strict sense of the term, public provision has been a common way of supplying utilities services around the world...
Commercial policy Equality and inequality PrivatizationJournal Article
Quality adjusted measures of services in public schoolsThis study considers specification and estimation of cost functions in public schools...
Cost effectiveness Public utilitiesWorking Paper
Consumer Preferences for Water Supply?: an Application of Choice Models to Urban IndiaThis paper examines consumer preferences for the attributes of alternative sources of water supply in Chennai, based on a household survey where respondents were given the description of a set of options...
Consumption Public utilities WaterWorking Paper
Water 'Scarcity' in Chennai, India: Institutions, Entitlements and Aspects of Inequality in AccessThe main contributions of the paper can be divided into five areas...
Econometric models (Economic development) Equality and inequality Public goodsWorking Paper
Access by the Poor in Latin America's Utility Reform: Subsidies and Service ObligationsAny infrastructure reformers concerned with social issues in a developing country need to address two problems. The first is increasing access by the poor, and the second is ensuring consumption affordability, i.e...
Equality and inequality Infrastructure (Economics) Public utilitiesWorking Paper
The Reform of the Utilities Sector in ArgentinaThe privatization of the national public utilities that took place almost a decade ago in Argentina seem to be explained by the persisting deficits of the enterprises, a general dissatisfaction with their performance and the difficulties government f...
Distribution Econometric models (Economic development) PrivatizationWorking Paper
Capitalization, Regulation and the Poor: Access to Basic Services in BoliviaThis paper analyses the privatization of utilities in Bolivia, detailing the particularities of the capitalization mechanism which was used for this purpose...
Foreign investments Poverty PrivatizationWorking Paper
Can the Gains from Argentina's Utilities Reform Offset Credit Shocks?Relying on a general equilibrium model of Argentina’s economy calibrated for 1993 and internalizing all productivity and scale gains achieved up to 1999, this paper isolates the distributional effects of utilities reform from the impact of othe...
Industrial productivity Macroeconomics Privatization