Private provision of rural infrastructure services : (Record no. 25149)

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Level of effort used to assign subject headings TLC
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Foster, Vivien,
Dates 1968-
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Private provision of rural infrastructure services :
Remainder of title competing for subsidies /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Vivien Foster, Chrstina Malmberg-Calvo, and Bjorn Wellenius.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Washington, D. C :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. World Bank,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2004.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 27p ;
Dimensions 27 cm.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Also available online.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note "Market-oriented reforms of infrastructure in developing Countries tend to focus primarily on commercially viable services in urban areas. Nevertheless, an increasing number of Countries are beginning to experiment with extending the market paradigm to infrastructure services in rural areas that are often less attractive in commercial terms. In these cases, subsidies are used to close the gap between market requirements and development needs, and are increasingly determined and allocated on a competitive basis. The authors discuss the conditions under which competition among firms for such subsidies successfully used in the telecommunications sector in a number of middle-income countries could also be applied to electricity, water and sanitation, and transportation services in lower-income Countries. This paper is a product of the Finance, Private Sector, and Infrastructure Unit, L
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references.
506 ## - RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS NOTE
Terms governing access Open access.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical subject Infrastructure (Economics)
General subdivision Developing Countries.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical subject Subsidies
General subdivision Developing countries.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical subject Developing Countries.
General subdivision Rural conditions.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Calvo, Christina Malmberg,
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Wellenius, Bjorn jt. author.
710 2# - ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element World Bank.
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a BSPC
b SPC
c HG3881.5
d .W57 no.3365
g 56773
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    Library of Congress Classification     University of Eastern Africa, Baraton Main Campus Library   18.06.2019   Spc HG 3881.5 .W57 no.3365 56773 18.06.2019 18.06.2019 Books