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Big Challenges, Small States : Regulatory Options to Overcome Infrastructure Constraints
dc.contributor.author | Ehrhardt, David | |
dc.contributor.author | Oliver, Chloë | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2012-08-13T12:44:12Z | |
dc.date.available | 2012-08-13T12:44:12Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2007-05 | |
dc.description.abstract | Small island economies face special challenges in providing affordable infrastructure services. Effective regulation can help, by encouraging providers to seek innovative solutions better suited for small and remote islands. But conventional regulation may be out of reach for small islands, requiring more money, competence, and independence than they have. Low-discretion rules and light or regional regulatory bodies may be good alternatives. | en |
dc.identifier | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/05/8339480/big-challenges-small-states-regulatory-options-overcome-infrastructure-constraints | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10689 | |
dc.language | English | |
dc.publisher | World Bank, Washington, DC | |
dc.relation.ispartofseries | Gridlines; No. 24 | |
dc.rights | CC BY 3.0 IGO | |
dc.rights.holder | World Bank | |
dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ | |
dc.subject | ACCESS TO SERVICES | |
dc.subject | BENCHMARKING | |
dc.subject | COMPETITION IN TELECOMMUNICATIONS | |
dc.subject | CONCESSION | |
dc.subject | CONCESSION CONTRACTS | |
dc.subject | CONCESSIONS | |
dc.subject | CONTRACTS FOR WATER | |
dc.subject | COST RECOVERY | |
dc.subject | ECONOMIES OF SCALE | |
dc.subject | EFFECTIVE REGULATION | |
dc.subject | ELECTRICITY | |
dc.subject | ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION | |
dc.subject | ELECTRICITY GENERATION | |
dc.subject | ELECTRICITY SECTOR | |
dc.subject | ELECTRICITY SUPPLY | |
dc.subject | END-USER | |
dc.subject | EXTERNAL CONSULTANTS | |
dc.subject | GENERATION | |
dc.subject | GENERATORS | |
dc.subject | INDEPENDENT REGULATORY | |
dc.subject | INDEPENDENT REGULATORY BODIES | |
dc.subject | INFRASTRUCTURE PROVISION | |
dc.subject | INFRASTRUCTURE SECTORS | |
dc.subject | INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES | |
dc.subject | INNOVATION | |
dc.subject | INNOVATIONS | |
dc.subject | INSTITUTION | |
dc.subject | INTERCONNECTION ARRANGEMENTS | |
dc.subject | INVESTOR-OWNED UTILITIES | |
dc.subject | JOINT OWNERSHIP | |
dc.subject | KNOWLEDGE DISSEMINATION | |
dc.subject | LICENSING | |
dc.subject | LOWER PRICES | |
dc.subject | MOBILE PHONES | |
dc.subject | NATURAL MONOPOLY | |
dc.subject | NETWORK SERVICES | |
dc.subject | NEW TECHNOLOGY | |
dc.subject | NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS | |
dc.subject | PACIFIC ISLANDS | |
dc.subject | PHONE | |
dc.subject | POWER | |
dc.subject | PRICE CONTROLS | |
dc.subject | PRIVATE COMPANIES | |
dc.subject | PRIVATE FIRMS | |
dc.subject | PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE | |
dc.subject | PRIVATE OWNERSHIP | |
dc.subject | PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP | |
dc.subject | PRIVATE PROVIDERS | |
dc.subject | PRIVATE SECTOR | |
dc.subject | PUBLIC PARTICIPATION | |
dc.subject | PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS | |
dc.subject | QUALITY ASSURANCE | |
dc.subject | REGULATED INDUSTRIES | |
dc.subject | REGULATION BY CONTRACT | |
dc.subject | REGULATORS | |
dc.subject | REGULATORY APPROACHES | |
dc.subject | REGULATORY AUTHORITY | |
dc.subject | REGULATORY CHANGES | |
dc.subject | REGULATORY COOPERATION | |
dc.subject | REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT | |
dc.subject | REGULATORY INSTITUTIONS | |
dc.subject | REGULATORY ISSUES | |
dc.subject | REGULATORY OPTIONS | |
dc.subject | REGULATORY RULES | |
dc.subject | RULES | |
dc.subject | SERVICE DELIVERY | |
dc.subject | SERVICE STANDARDS | |
dc.subject | TARGETS | |
dc.subject | TARIFF REVIEWS | |
dc.subject | TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE | |
dc.subject | TELECOMMUNICATIONS REGULATOR | |
dc.subject | TOTAL REVENUE | |
dc.subject | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO | |
dc.subject | USES | |
dc.subject | UTILITIES | |
dc.subject | UTILITY REGULATION | |
dc.subject | UTILITY REGULATORS | |
dc.subject | UTILITY SECTORS | |
dc.subject | WATER SECTOR | |
dc.subject | WATER SERVICES | |
dc.subject | WATER UTILITY | |
dc.subject | WEB | |
dc.title | Big Challenges, Small States : Regulatory Options to Overcome Infrastructure Constraints | en |
dspace.entity.type | Publication | |
okr.doctype | Publications & Research :: Brief | |
okr.doctype | Publications & Research | |
okr.docurl | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/05/8339480/big-challenges-small-states-regulatory-options-overcome-infrastructure-constraints | |
okr.globalpractice | Transport and ICT | |
okr.globalpractice | Governance | |
okr.globalpractice | Transport and ICT | |
okr.globalpractice | Trade and Competitiveness | |
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum | 000310607_20070920105359 | |
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum | 8339480 | |
okr.identifier.report | 40916 | |
okr.language.supported | en | |
okr.pdfurl | http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2007/09/20/000310607_20070920105359/Rendered/PDF/409160Gridlines0240SmaIl0states01PUBLIC1.pdf | en |
okr.topic | Infrastructure Economics and Finance :: Infrastructure Regulation | |
okr.topic | Regulatory Regimes | |
okr.topic | Infrastructure Economics and Finance :: Infrastructure Economics | |
okr.topic | Infrastructure Economics and Finance :: Private Participation in Infrastructure | |
okr.topic | Private Sector Development :: E-Business | |
okr.topic | Public Sector Development | |
okr.unit | Public-Priv Infra Advsry Fcility (PPIAF) | |
okr.volume | 1 of 1 |
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