Documents et rapports
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Regulatory agencies : impact on firm performance and social welfare (anglais)
The authors explore the relation between the establishment of a regulatory agency and the performance of the electricity sector. The authors exploit a unique dataset comprising firm-level information on...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS4509 Date du document: 1 février 2008 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Estache,Antonio,Rossi,Martin Antonio
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Conscription and Crime (anglais)
The initiation in criminal activities is, typically, a young phenomenon. The study of the determinants of entry into criminal activities should pay attention to major events affecting youth. In many countries...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS4037 Date du document: 1 octobre 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Galiani,Sebastian Franco,Rossi,Martin Antonio,Schargrodsky,Ernesto S.
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Relevance of reforms, institutions and basic economics for the economic efficiency of African water utilities (anglais)
This paper analyzes the determinants of efficiency for a sample of 69 African water utilities during the period 1998 to 2001. Efficiency is first assessed through the estimation of a labor requirement...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 32892 Date du document: 1 juin 2005 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Estache,Antonio,Rossi,Martin Antonio
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Have consumers benefited from the reforms in the electricity distribution sector in Latin America? (anglais)
The authors bring new empirical evidence on the impact of the choice of ownership and regulatory regime on firms' productivity and prices paid by consumers. They collect the evidence from a sample of electricity...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS3420 Date du document: 1 octobre 2004 Auteur: Estache,Antonio,Rossi,Martin Antonio
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The World Bank economic review 16 (1) (anglais)
Eliminating excessive tariffs on exports of least developed countries; by Bernard Hoekman, Francis Ng, and Marcelo Olarreaga. Imported machinery for export competitiveness; by Ashoka Mody and Kamil Yilmaz...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 35057 Date du document: 1 janvier 2002 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bourguignon, Francois [editor],Estache,Antonio,Fink,Carsten,Harrison,Glenn W.,Hoekman,Bernard M.,Laeven,Luc A.,Mattoo,Aaditya,Mody,Ashoka,Neagu, Ileana Cristina,Ng,Francis K. T.,Olarreaga,Marcelo,Rossi,Martin Antonio,Rutherford,Thomas F.,Tarr, David G.,Yilmaz,Kamil
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How different is the efficiency of public and private water companies in asia? (anglais)
Several studies have compared the efficiency of publicly and privately owned water utilities and reached conflicting conclusions on the impact of ownership on efficiency. This article provides further...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 77380 Date du document: 1 janvier 2002 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Estache,Antonio,Rossi,Martin Antonio
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Comparing the performance of public and private water companies in the Asia and Pacific region : what a stochastic costs frontier shows (anglais)
Estache and Rossi estimate a stochastic costs frontier for a sample of Asian and Pacific water companies, comparing the performance of public and privatized companies based on detailed firm-specific information...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS2152 Date du document: 31 juillet 1999 Auteur: Estache,Antonio,Rossi,Martin Antonio