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borrow money cheaper, while private investors can spawn life-cycle cost savings. When investment vehicles enable the …
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We assembled a large panel of project-level technical and financial data, as well as country-level economic, institutional, and political variables to assess how political competition and policy insulation feasibility determine private participation in financing infrastructure in emerging...
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We assembled a large panel of project-level technical and financial data and country-level economic, institutional, political, and governance variables to assess the determinants of private financing of infrastructure in emerging markets and developing economies. Controlling for economic...
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Investment commitments to infrastructure projects with private participation grew in 2005, but the number of infrastructure projects reaching financial closure fell, according to just-released data from the Private Participation in Infrastructure Database
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This paper examines the private provision of road. One could imagine that private road commissions would act as a monopoly, charging prices in excess of competitive levels, restricting access to the roads, and failing to maintain their roads at a competitive standard. To analyze this claim, I...
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Recent evidences indicate that privatization leads to enormous benefits to society almost without undesirable costs …. However, stakeholders of privatization seem not to satisfy the resulting performance of privatized firms. Using data from 202 … companies up to 10 years and study costs and benefits of privatization. Privatization is followed by a 1.1-percentage …
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We study corporate investments around national elections in India. Investment rates drop by a nonsignificant 2.2% for state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in election years. The decrease is significantly larger for private firms, which record an investment drop of 7.4%. The decrease in investment for...
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