In March 2000 Bucharest entered into a concession contract for its water utility with the aim of turning around the … average. Not all water concessions have been as successful. What accounts for the gains under this one? The concession of …

, and developing countries do engage in productive, and rewarding market activity, for income from market participation is … promotion accompany market transactions. Hence, building institutions that support the development of markets is the primary … market players connected through open information, and trade; and, the promotion of competition among jurisdictions, firms …

the overall development of the market and deployment of networks because: It allows operators and service providers to … decide on which technology or mix of technologies is best for given service and market requirements, budget outlays, and … maximize revenues and their subscriber base. The flexibility allows the regulator to ensure that the market can deploy the …

delivery and regulation has adverse long-term effects on households. The term "quiet corruption" is introduced to indicate … service provision) that do not involve monetary exchange. The prevalence of quiet corruption and its long-term consequences …