Author(s): Arnold Picot, Massimo Florio, Nico Grove, and Johann Kranz (eds)
Series: CESifo Seminar Series
Publisher: The MIT Press
Year: 2015
Language: English
Pages: 514
City: Cambridge, Massachusetts; London, England
Contents......Page 6
Series Foreword......Page 9
I Introduction......Page 10
1 Public Infrastructure Provisioning......Page 11
2 Actors and Innovations in the Evolution of Infrastructure Services......Page 31
II Investment, Growth, Policy Issues......Page 100
3 Population Density, Optimal Infrastructure, and Economic Growth......Page 101
4 Infrastructure Funding and Financing......Page 127
5 On the Financial Structure and the Contractual Length of Public–Private Partnerships......Page 151
6 Infrastructure Investment in Network Industries......Page 180
7 Infrastructure–Output Nexus......Page 200
8 Connecting People—An Evolutionary Perspective on Infraculture......Page 242
III Sector: Transport......Page 269
9 Policy Lessons from the Recent Literature on Transport Infrastructure Development......Page 270
10 Effects of Uncertainty and Opportunistic Renegotiations on Bidding Behavior......Page 288
11 Electoral Cycles and Renegotiation of Transport Infrastructure Concession Contracts......Page 318
12 Strengthening Transport Infrastructure Connectivity Policies for Inclusive and Sustainable Asia......Page 341
IV Sectors: Energy, Telecommunication, Water......Page 386
13 "New" Models of Public Ownership in Energy......Page 387
14 Network Regulation through Ownership Structure......Page 406
15 Fixed Broadband and Economic Growth......Page 425
16 Providing and Financing a Municipal Infrastructure......Page 447
Contributors......Page 501
Index......Page 503
