The Impact of Private Sector Participation in Infrastructure: Lights, Shadows, and the Road Ahead

by Luis A. Andrés, J. Luis Guasch, Vivien Foster, et al.

Infrastructure plays a key role in fostering growth and productivity and has been linked to improved earnings, health, and education levels for the poor. Yet Latin America and the Caribbean are currently faced with a dangerous combination of relatively low public and private infrastructure investment. Those investment levels must increase, and it can be done. If Latin American and Caribbean governments are to increase infrastructure investment in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821374095
• ISBN13: 9780821374092
• Release Date: July 2008
• Publisher: World Bank Publications
• Length: 351 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.9"