The Impact of Privatization on the Performance of the Infrastructure Sector : The Case of Electricity Distribution in Latin American Countries

The Impact of Privatization on the Performance of the Infrastructure Sector : The Case of Electricity Distribution in Latin American Countries

The authors analyze the impact of privatization on the performance of 116 electric utilities in 10 Latin American countries. The analysis makes a number of contributions to the literature on changes in infrastructure ownership. First, this is the first systemic analysis of the impact of privatizatio...

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Main Authors: Andres, Luis, Foster, Vivien, Guasch, José Luis
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
APPROACH
CONSUMERS
DEVALUATION
DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICITY
ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS
ELECTRIC UTILITIES
ELECTRICITY
ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION
EMPLOYEE
EMPLOYMENT
FUEL
GROWTH RATE
LABOR FORCE
LABOR INFORMATION
LABOR PRODUCTIVITY
LATIN AMERICAN
LONG-RUN EFFECTS
METHODOLOGIES
METHODOLOGY
OWNERSHIP CHANGE
PRESENT ANALYSIS
PREVIOUS STUDIES
PRIVATE COMPANIES
PRIVATE COMPANY
PRIVATE FIRMS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION
PRODUCTIVITY
PRODUCTIVITY GAINS
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
PUBLIC
PUBLIC ENTERPRISES
PUBLIC OWNERSHIP
QUALITY · ENERGY
RESEARCH WORKING PAPERS
RESEARCHERS
STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TRANSITION ECONOMIES
VARIABLE COSTS
WORKERS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/06/6828666/impact-privatization-performance-infrastructure-sector-case-electricity-distribution-latin-american-countries
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8437

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/06/6828666/impact-privatization-performance-infrastructure-sector-case-electricity-distribution-latin-american-countries
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8437

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