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Reforming the posts : abandoning the monopoly-supported postal universal service obligation in developing countries
Kenny, Charles - 2005
author argues that letter delivery (as opposed to other services that may be provided by post offices) is not in universal …
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Universal service obligations in developing countries
Laffont, Jean-Jacques - 2004
"Estache, Laffont, and Zhang develop a model to analyze the effects of asymmetric information on optimal universal service policy in the public utilities of developing countries. Optimal universal service policy is implemented using two regulatory instruments pricing and network investment....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522913
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Policy Study on Electricity Universal Service in China
World Bank - 2012
This policy study on universal access to electric power (universal service) in China is based on research conducted by the China Electricity Regulatory Commission in 2006. China's policy on universal service has three facets: First, availability, that is, power service shall be available to all...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012553377
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The Role of Postal Networks in Expanding Access to Financial Services : Country Case - Egypt's Postal Finance Services
World Bank - 2013
This paper discusses the role of the postal network in expanding access to financial services in Egypt. It reviews the public postal operator within the postal sector and within the broader context of the communications sector. The roles of the postal network and state and privately-owned banks...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012557538
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Egypt - Setting Up a Postal Policy Unit within the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology
World Bank - 2013
National Post Office (ENPO), unions, private sector operators, and customers (institutional, corporate, and private customers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012557601
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Worldwide Landscape of Postal Financial Services : Asia Region
World Bank - 2013
Postal networks in the nine countries in the Asian region profiled here have 289,067 post offices. In many of these … Asian countries, post offices have provided payments and savings services for more than 130 years. At the end of 2002, 335 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012557832
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Egyptian National Postal Organization : Review of Asset Management Operations
World Bank - 2013
This report presents the missions observations and recommendations. The mission has not been able to review the investment manual and current investment procedures as the relevant documents have not been yet forwarded by Egyptian National Postal Organization (ENPO) as requested. ENPO was...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012557847
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The Role of Postal Networks in Expanding Access to Financial Services : Kazakhstan's Postal Finance Services
World Bank - 2013
This paper discusses the role of the postal network in expanding access to financial services in Kazakhstan. It reviews the public postal operator within the postal sector and within the broader context of the communications sector. The roles of the postal network and state and privately-owned...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012558991
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Vietnam - The Role of Postal Networks in Expanding Access to Financial Services Country case : Vietnam's postal finance services
World Bank - 2013
of the Vietnam postal network and post bank are also reviewed from the perspective of the financial sector development …. With its 920 post offices (of 3,000), VPSC operates the second-largest financial service network in the country. It … sustainable growth of VPSC and including the post offices in its provision of low-threshold access to basic financial services. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012558992
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The Role of Postal Networks in Expanding Access to Financial Services : Egypt's Postal Finance Services
World Bank - 2013
This paper discusses the role of the postal network in expanding access to financial services in Egypt. It reviews the public postal operator within the postal sector and within the broader context of the communications sector. The roles of the postal network and state and privately-owned banks...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012558993