Antonio Estache

Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES)

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1.

Public-Private Partnerships in Transport

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4436
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache, Ellis Juan and Lourdes Trujillo
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), World Bank and Departamento de Analisis Economico Aplicado
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Transport Economics Policy & Planning

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Where Do We Stand on Transport Infrastructure Deregulation and Public-Private Partnership?

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache and Tomas Serebrisky
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
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Infrastructure Services in Developing Countries: Access, Quality, Costs, and Policy Reform

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 04 Jan 2005
Cecilia Briceno-Garmendia, Antonio Estache and Nemat Shafik
World Bank, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and World Bank
Downloads 1,218 (29,886)
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Infrastructure Services in Developing Countries: Access, Quality, Costs and Policy Reform

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Sector Organization, Governance, and the Inefficiency of African Water Utilities

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache and Eugene Kouassi
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and University of Montreal - Department of Economics
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Efficiency Effects of 'Privatization' in Argentina's Water and Sanitation Services

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 18 Jun 2003
Antonio Estache and Lourdes Trujillo
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and Departamento de Analisis Economico Aplicado
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Water privatization, regulation, efficiency gains

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The Theory of Access Pricing: An Overview for Infrastructure Regulators

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Tommaso M. Valletti and Antonio Estache
Imperial College Business School and Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES)
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Argentina 1990s' Utilities Privatization: A Cure or a Disease?

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 18 Jun 2003
Antonio Estache
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES)
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Argentina, utilities privatization, regulation, distributional effects of privatizatio

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An Introduction to Financial and Economic Modeling for Utility Regulators

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache, Martin A. Rodriguez Pardina, German Sember and José María Rodríguez
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), MacroConsulting S.A., World Bank and Universidad Nacional de Córdoba y Macroenergía S.A.
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Current Debates on Infrastructure Policy

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4410
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache and Marianne Fay
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and World Bank
Downloads 694 (65,122)
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Transport Economics Policy & Planning, Public Sector Economics & Finance, Debt Markets, Non Bank Financial Institutions, Infrastructure Economics

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A 'Research' Database on Infrastructure Economic Performance

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3643
Number of pages: 152 Posted: 23 Jul 2005
Antonio Estache and Ana Goicoechea
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and World Bank
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Politics, Transaction Costs, and the Design of Regulatory Institutions

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache and David Martimort
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and University of Toulouse 1 - Industrial Economic Institute (IDEI)
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Government Organization, Regulation, Multiprincipal, Collusion

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The Rise, the Fall, and . . . The Emerging Recovery of Project Finance in Transport

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache and John Strong
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and World Bank
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Government Expenditures on Education, Health, and Infrastructure: A Naive Look at Levels, Outcomes, and Efficiency

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4219
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache, Marianela Gonzalez and Lourdes Trujillo
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Departamento de Analisis Economico Aplicado
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Transport Economics Policy & Planning, Public Sector Expenditure Analysis & Management, Inequality, Economic Theory & Research, Poverty Monitoring & Analysis

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Does Decentralization Increase Spending on Public Infrastructure?

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache and Sarbajit Sinha
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and World Bank
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Procurement Efficiency for Infrastructure Development and Financial Needs Reassessed

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4662
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache and Atsushi Iimi
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Transport Economics Policy & Planning, Investment and Investment Climate, E-Business, Debt Markets, Infrastructure Economics

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Price Caps, Efficiency Payoffs and Infrastructure Contract Renegotiation in Latin America

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 22 Jul 2003
Antonio Estache, J. Luis Guasch and Lourdes Trujillo
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), World Bank - Finance, Private Sector and Infrastructure Sector (LCSFP) and Departamento de Analisis Economico Aplicado
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On Latin America's Infrastructure Privatization and its Distributional Effects

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 14 Jul 2003
Antonio Estache
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES)
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Infrastucture privatization, Latin America, regulation, income distribution

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Emerging Infrastructure Policy Issues in Developing Countries: A Survey of the Recent Economic Literature

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES)
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Privatization and Regulatory Reform in Brazil: The Case of Freight Railways

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 16 Oct 2001
Antonio Estache, Andrea Goldstein and Russell W. Pittman
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) and U.S. Department of Justice - Economic Analysis Group
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Regulatory reform, privatization, railway, developing countries, Latin America, Brazil

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Winners and Losers from Utility Privatization in Argentina: Lessons from a General Equilibrium Model

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 06 Jan 2005
Omar Chisari, Antonio Estache and Carlos Romero
The World Bank, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and The World Bank
Downloads 422 (120,039)
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The Long and Winding Path to Private Financing and Regulation of Toll Roads

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache, Manuel Romero and John Strong
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and World Bank
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Procurement in Infrastructure: What Does Theory Tell Us ?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4994
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache, Atsushi Iimi and Christian A. Ruzzier
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), International Monetary Fund (IMF) and University of San Andres (UMSA) - Department of Economics
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Public Sector Economics & Finance, Debt Markets, Infrastructure Economics, Contract Law, Transport Economics Policy & Planning

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Concession Contract Renegotiations: Some Efficiency vs. Equity Dilemmas

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 19 Dec 2001
Antonio Estache and Lucia Quesada
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and University of Toulouse 1 - Groupe de Recherche en Economie Mathématique et Quantitative (GREMAQ)
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Infrastructure Performance and Reform in Developing and Transition Economies: Evidence from a Survey of Productivity Measures

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 09 Feb 2005
Antonio Estache, Sergio Perelman and Lourdes Trujillo
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), University of Liège - Department of Economics and Departamento de Analisis Economico Aplicado
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Telecommunication Reforms, Access Regulation, and Internet Adoption in Latin America

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache, Marco Manacorda, Marco Manacorda and Tommaso M. Valletti
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)Queen Mary, University of London and Imperial College Business School
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Forecasting the Demand for Privatized Transport: What Economic Regulators Should Know and Why

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 12 May 2002
Lourdes Trujillo, Emile Quinet and Antonio Estache
Departamento de Analisis Economico Aplicado, Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées (ENPC) - Centre d'Enseignement et de Recherche en Analyse Socio-Economique (CERAS) and Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES)
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Utilities Reforms and Corruption in Developing Countries

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4081
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache, Ana Goicoechea and Lourdes Trujillo
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), World Bank and Departamento de Analisis Economico Aplicado
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Infrastructure Regulation, Energy Production and Transportation, Town Water Supply and Sanitation, Social Accountability, ICT Policy and Strategies

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A Few Things Transport Regulators Should Know About Risk and the Cost of Capital

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Ian Alexander, Antonio Estache and Adele Oliveri
World Bank, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and London Economics
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Privatization and Regulation of Transport Infrastructure in the 1990s: Successes . . . And Bugs to Fix for the Next Mille

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES)
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Regulatory Tradeoffs in Designing Concession Contracts for Infrastructure Networks

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache and Claude Crampes
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and Toulouse University
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How Widespread Were Private Investment and Regulatory Reform in Infrastructure Utilities During the 1990s?

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 24 Jun 2005
Antonio Estache and Ana Goicoechea
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and World Bank
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Are Returns to Private Infrastructure in Developing Countries Consistent with Risks Since the Asian Crisis?

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache and Maria Elena Pinglo
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Infrastructure Restructuring and Regulation: Building a Base for Sustainable Growth

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache and Ian Alexander
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and World Bank
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Argentina's Transport Privatization and Re-Regulation: Ups and Downs of a Daring Decade-Long Experience

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache, José Carbajo, Gines de Rus and Gines de Rus
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and University of Las Palmas de Gran CanariaUniversity of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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Is Debt Replacing Equity in Regulated Privatized Infrastructure in Developing Countries?

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 10 Aug 2004
Luis Correia da Silva, Antonio Estache and Sakari Javerla
Oxford Economic Research Associates (OXERA), Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and Oxford Economic Research Associates (OXERA) Consulting Ltd.
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Infrastructure, Privatization, Regulation

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Joint Bidding in Infrastructure Procurement

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4664
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache and Atsushi Iimi
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Investment and Investment Climate, ICT Policy and Strategies, Markets and Market Access, Public Sector Corruption & Anticorruption Measures, Access to Markets

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Telecommunications Performance, Reforms, and Governance

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3822
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 25 Jan 2006
Antonio Estache, Ana Goicoechea, Marco Manacorda and Marco Manacorda
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), World Bank and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)Queen Mary, University of London
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Universal Service Obligations in Developing Countries

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache, Jean-Jacques Laffont and Xinzhu Zhang
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), University of Southern California - Department of Economics (Deceased) and Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) - Research Center for Regulation and Competition
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Technical Efficiency Gains from Port Reform: The Potential for Yardstick Competition in Mexico

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache, Marianela Gonzalez and Lourdes Trujillo
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Departamento de Analisis Economico Aplicado
Downloads 213 (244,614)
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Ppi Partnerships Versus Ppi Divorces in Developing Countries (or are We Switching from Pppi to Ppdi?)

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 06 Jan 2005
Antonio Estache
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES)
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PPI, infrastructure

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Multidimensionality and Renegotiation: Evidence from Transport-Sector Public-Private-Partnership Transactions in Latin America

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4665
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache, J. Luis Guasch, Atsushi Iimi and Lourdes Trujillo
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), World Bank - Finance, Private Sector and Infrastructure Sector (LCSFP), International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Departamento de Analisis Economico Aplicado
Downloads 195 (265,036)
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Transport Economics Policy & Planning, Debt Markets, Infrastructure Economics, E-Business, Emerging Markets

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Regulatory Agencies: Impact on Firm Performance and Social Welfare

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4509
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache and Martin A. Rossi
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 189 (272,599)

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Infrastructure Regulation, Privatization, Energy Production and Transportation, Emerging Markets, Regulatory Regimes

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Processes, Information and Accounting Gaps in the Regulation of Argentina's Private Railways

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 17 Dec 2001
Antonio Estache, Javier Campos and Lourdes Trujillo
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria - Analisis Economico Aplicado and Departamento de Analisis Economico Aplicado
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railways privatization, contract renegotiation, regulatory accounting

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The Impact of Infrastructure Spending in Sub-Saharan Africa: A CGE Modeling Approach

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5386
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Jean-François Perrault, Luc Savard and Antonio Estache
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) and Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES)
Downloads 180 (284,502)
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Economic Theory & Research, Debt Markets, Emerging Markets, Investment and Investment Climate, Public Sector Expenditure Policy

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Information, Accounting, and the Regulation of Concessioned Infrastructure Monopolies

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache and Philip Burns
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and London Economics
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Dealing with Politics for Money and Power in Infrastructure

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5455
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Daniel Benitez, Antonio Estache and Tina Søreide
World Bank, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and World Bank
Downloads 175 (291,560)
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Public Sector Corruption & Anticorruption Measures, National Governance, Governance Indicators, Environmental Economics & Policies, Transport Economics Policy & Planning

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Should Sub-Saharan Africa Expand Cotton Exports?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 1139
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Daniel A. Benitez, Antonio Estache, Mark Kennet and Christian A. Ruzzier
Universite de Toulouse, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), LECOM Associates, Inc. and University of San Andres (UMSA) - Department of Economics
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Crops and Crop Management Systems, Markets and Market Access, Agricultural Research, Environmental Economics & Policies, Economic Theory & Research

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Light and Lightning at the End of the Public Tunnel: Reform of the Electricity Sector in the Southern Cone

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache and Martin A. Rodriguez Pardina
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and MacroConsulting S.A.
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Macroeconomic Effects of Private Sector Participation in Latin America's Infrastructure

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Lourdes Trujillo, Noelia Martín Morales, Antonio Estache and Javier Campos
Departamento de Analisis Economico Aplicado, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria - Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales - Dept. de Análisis Económico Aplicado, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria - Analisis Economico Aplicado
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Toward a Theory of Regulation for Developing Countries: Following Jean-Jacques Laffont's Lead

Journal of Economic Literature, Vol. 47, No. 3, 2009
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 09 Sep 2015
Antonio Estache and Liam Wren-Lewis
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and Paris School of Economics (PSE)
Downloads 153 (326,808)
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Have Consumers Benefited from the Reforms in the Electricity Distribution Sector in Latin America?

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache and Martin Rossi
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and University of San Andres
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How Concentrated are Global Infrastructure Markets?

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 09 Feb 2005
Daniel A. Benitez and Antonio Estache
Universite de Toulouse and Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES)
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Auctions with Endogenous Participation and Quality Thresholds: Evidence from ODA Infrastructure Procurement

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4853
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache and Atsushi Iimi
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Government Procurement, Investment and Investment Climate, E-Business, Markets and Market Access, Economic Theory & Research

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Universal Service Obligations in Ldcs

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 09 Aug 2004
Antonio Estache, Jean-Jacques Laffont and Xinzhu Zhang
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), University of Southern California - Department of Economics (Deceased) and Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) - Research Center for Regulation and Competition
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Universal Service Obligations (USO), Asymmetric information, regulation, collusion, regulatory capture

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Labor Redundancy, Retraining, and Outplacement During Privatization: The Experience of Brazil' Federal Railway

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache, Jose Antonio Schmitt de Azevedo and Evelyn Sydenstricker
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), World Bank and World Bank
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Bidder Asymmetry in Infrastructure Procurement: Are There any Fringe Bidders?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4660
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache and Atsushi Iimi
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Investment and Investment Climate, Government Procurement, Debt Markets, E-Business, Infrastructure Economics

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Financing Infrastructure in Developing Countries

Oxford Review of Economic Policy, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 02 Sep 2015
Antonio Estache, Tomas Serebrisky and Liam Wren-Lewis
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and Paris School of Economics (PSE)
Downloads 126 (380,321)
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Finance, Development, Infrastructure

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Universal Service Obligations in Utility Concession Contracts and the Needs of the Poor in Argentina's Privatizations

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache and Omar Chisari
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and The World Bank
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(Un)Bundling Infrastructure Procurement: Evidence from Water Supply and Sewage Projects

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4854
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache and Atsushi Iimi
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Investment and Investment Climate, Government Procurement, E-Business, Debt Markets, Markets and Market Access

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The Case for International Coordination of Electricity Regulation: Evidence from the Measurement of Efficiency in South America

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The Case for International Coordination of Electricity Regulation: Evidence from the Measurement of Efficiency in South America

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache, Martin Rossi and Christian A. Ruzzier
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), University of San Andres and University of San Andres (UMSA) - Department of Economics
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The Case for International Coordination of Electricity Regulation: Evidence from the Measurement of Efficiency in South America

Journal of Regulatory Economics, Vol. 25, No. 3, 2004
Posted: 19 Jan 2009
Antonio Estache, Martin Rossi and Christian A. Ruzzier
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), University of San Andres and University of San Andres (UMSA) - Department of Economics

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efficiency, regulation, yardstick competition, electricity, South America

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Job Creation Through Infrastructure Investment in the Middle East and North Africa

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6164
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Elena Ianchovichina, Antonio Estache, Renaud Foucart, Gregoire Garsous and Tito Yepes
World Bank, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and World Bank
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Transport Economics Policy & Planning, Labor Markets, Banks & Banking Reform, Public Sector Economics, Labor Policies

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Infrastructure Policy and Governance Failures

Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI) Working Paper No. 2012:5
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 02 Oct 2013
Daniel A. Benitez, Antonio Estache, Tina Søreide and Tina Søreide
Universite de Toulouse, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and University of Bergen, Faculty of LawChr. Michelsen Institute (CMI)
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Political economy, infrastructure, corruption

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Trade Reform Design as a Signal to Foreign Investors: Lessons for Economies in Transition

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache, Eric W. Bond and Steve Chiu
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), Vanderbilt University - College of Arts and Science - Department of Economics and Independent
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Are Returns to Ppi in Ldcs Consistent with Risks Since the East Asia Crisis?

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 10 Aug 2004
Antonio Estache and Maria Elena Pinglo
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Regulation, Cost of Capital, Infrastructure

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Do Private Water Utility Operators Care About Regulatory Agencies in Developing Countries?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8045
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 27 Apr 2017
Salvador Bertomeu Sanchez, Daniel Camos Daurella and Antonio Estache
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), World Bank and Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES)
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Marketing, Non Governmental Organizations, Hydrology, Private Sector Economics, Economics and Institutions, Private Sector Development Law, Public Sector Management and Reform

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Bidders' Entry and Auctioneer's Rejection: Applying a Double Selection Model to Road Procurement Auctions

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4855
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache and Atsushi Iimi
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Investment and Investment Climate, Government Procurement, Markets and Market Access, Debt Markets, E-Business

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Regulating Water and Sanitation Network Services Accounting for Institutional and Informational Constraints

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8149
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 24 Jul 2017
Daniel Camos Daurella and Antonio Estache
World Bank and Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES)
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Town Water Supply and Sanitation, Small Private Water Supply Providers, Water Supply and Sanitation Economics, Water and Human Health

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Quasi-Fiscal Deficits in the Electricity Sector of the Middle East and North Africa: Sources and Size

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8280
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 20 Dec 2017
Daniel Camos Daurella, Antonio Estache and Mohamad Rizal Bin Abdul Hamid
World Bank, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and National Cheng Kung University
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Macro-Fiscal Policy, Public Finance Decentralization and Poverty Reduction, Public Sector Economics, Technology Industry, Technology Innovation, Services & Transfers to Poor, Disability, Economic Adjustment and Lending, Access of Poor to Social Services, Economic Assistance, Energy Policies & Economics

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Supranational Infrastructure Regulation: Institutional Opportunities and Challenges

ECARES Working Paper 2012-025
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 09 Sep 2015
Antonio Estache and Liam Wren-Lewis
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and Paris School of Economics (PSE)
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Universal Service Obligations in Utility Concession Contracts and the Needs of the Poor in Argentina's Privatization

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2250
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 10 Jan 2017
Antonio Estache
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES)
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Access to Finance, Urban Housing and Land Settlements, Energy Conservation & Efficiency, Economic Growth, Industrial Economics, Transport Economics Policy & Planning, Urban Governance and Management, Energy Consumption, Municipal Management and Reform, Environment and Energy Efficiency, Economic Theory & Research, Urban Housing

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Infrastructure Provision, Politics and Religion: Insights from Tunisia’s New Democracy

Published in Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, Volume 91, Issue 4, 2020
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 27 Feb 2023
Antonio Estache and Maleke Fourati
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and UNSW Australia Business School, School of Economics
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infrastructure, religion, politics, water, sanitation, Tunisia

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Efficiency and Equity Effects of Taxing the Financial Sector: Lessons from a CGE Model for Belgium

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9320
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 01 Feb 2013
Omar Chisari, Antonio Estache and Gaëtan Nicodème
Universidad Argentina de la Empresa (UADE), Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management
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Belgium, financial sector, modeling, sales tax, taxation, VAT

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What Anti-Corruption Policy Can Learn from Theories of Sector Regulation

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8082
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 29 Nov 2010
Antonio Estache and Liam Wren-Lewis
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and Paris School of Economics (PSE)
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corruption, infrastructure, regulation

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A Reverse Holdup Problem: When Workers’ Lack of Bargaining Power Slows Economic Adjustments

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9475
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 17 May 2013
Antonio Estache and Renaud Foucart
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and University of Oxford
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Benchmarking Politicians

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9467
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 08 May 2013
Antonio Estache and Renaud Foucart
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and University of Oxford
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Assessing the Impact of Mali's Water Privatization Across Stakeholders

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8717
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 22 Dec 2011
Antonio Estache and Emili Grifell-Tatjé
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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distributional effect, efficiency, equity, privatization, regulation

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How Would the Design of an Alternative Minimum Tax Impact the Effective Corporate Tax Rate in Belgium?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9481
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 24 May 2013
Vincent Daxbek and Antonio Estache
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) and Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES)
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alternative minimum taxes, Belgium, corporate taxes, effective tax rates, presumptive taxation, tax avoidance

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Bidders’ Entry and Auctioneer’s Rejection: Applying a Double Selection Model to Road Procurement Auctions

Journal of Applied Economics, Vol XIV, No. 2 (November 2011), 199-223
Posted: 22 May 2012
Antonio Estache and Atsushi Iimi
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)

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auction theory, endogenous bidder entry, infrastructure development, public procurement

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Privatization and Regulation of Transport Infrastructure in the 1990s

World Bank Research Observer, Vol. 16, No. 1, pp. 85-107, 2001
Posted: 29 Feb 2008
Antonio Estache
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES)

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The Potential Role of Economic Cost Models in the Regulation of Telecommunications in Developing Countries

Information Economics and Policy, Vol. 14, No. 1, pp. 21-38, 2002
Posted: 18 Jan 2007
Daniel A. Benitez, Antonio Estache, Mark Kennet and Christian A. Ruzzier
Universite de Toulouse, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), LECOM Associates, Inc. and University of San Andres (UMSA) - Department of Economics

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cost models, telecommunications, information