Exchange Rate Risk : Reviewing the Record for Private Infrastructure Contracts

Exchange Rate Risk : Reviewing the Record for Private Infrastructure Contracts

Among the key risks facing foreign private entities investing in the infrastructure of developing countries is depreciation or devaluation of the local currency. Indeed, over the past 25 years developing country currencies lost 72 percent of their...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gray, Philip, Irwin, Timothy
Format: Publications & Research
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
EXCHANGE RATE RISK
PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
PRIVATIZATION
CURRENCY DEPRECIATION
PURCHASING POWER
TARIFFS
MACROECONOMIC ACTIVITY
TAXPAYERS ARBITRAGE
CAPITAL MARKETS
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
DEBT
DEVALUATION
DEVELOPING COUNTRY
EXCHANGE RATE
FINANCIAL CRISIS
INFLATION
INFLATION RATES
INTEREST RATE
INTEREST RATES
LOCAL CURRENCY
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
NATIONAL INCOME
PRICE INCREASES
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRODUCERS
PUBLIC POLICY
STANDARD DEVIATION
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/06/2539575/exchange-rate-risk
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11294

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/06/2539575/exchange-rate-risk
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11294

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