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Acknowledgments | |
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Introduction | |
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Latin America's Infrastructure in the Era of Macroeconomic Crises | |
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The Output Cost of Latin America's Infrastructure Gap | |
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Infrastructure Compression and Public Sector Solvency in Latin America | |
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Macroeconomic Effects of Private Sector Participation in Infrastructure | |
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Regulation and Private Sector Participation in Infrastructure | |
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Acronyms and Abbreviations | |
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Index | |
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Figures | |
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Comparative Performance in Infrastructure Stocks | |
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Power Generating Capacity by Region, 1980-97 | |
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Power Generating Capacity per Worker by Country, 1980 and 1997 | |
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Length Comparisons of Transportation Routes | |
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Road Length per Worker by Country, 1980 and 1997 | |
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Access to Clean Water, 1985-93 | |
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Infrastructure Quality and Excess Demand | |
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Power Losses by Region, 1980-97 | |
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Power Losses by Country, 1980 and 1997 | |
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Comparisons of Surface Transportation Quality | |
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Total Investment in Infrastructure in Selected Latin American Countries, 1980-98 | |
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Investment in Infrastructure in Selected Latin American Countries, by Sector, 1980-98 | |
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Public Investment in Infrastructure in Selected Latin American Countries, 1980-98 | |
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Public Investment in Infrastructure and Noninfrastructure, by Country | |
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Public Investment in Infrastructure, by Sector and by Country | |
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Private Investment in Infrastructure in Selected Latin American Countries, 1980-98 | |
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Private Investment in Infrastructure and Noninfrastructure, by Country | |
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Private Investment in Infrastructure, by Sector and by Country | |
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Private Investment Per Capita around the Date of Reform in Selected Country, by Sector | |
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Infrastructure Quality and the Private Share of Investment in Infrastructure | |
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Infrastructure Accumulation and Growth, 1960-97 | |
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Annual Average Share of Private Investment in Total Infrastructure Investment in Selected Latin American Countries, by Sector | |
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Average Annual Investment in Infrastructure in Selected Latin American Countries, by Sector | |
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Tables | |
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The Contribution of Infrastructure Compression to Fiscal Adjustment, Average 1980-84 versus Average 1995-98 | |
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Regression of Public Infrastructure Investment/GDP on the Primary Balance/GDP | |
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Infrastructure Reform Dates | |
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Correlation between Public and Private Infrastructure Investment, by Sector | |
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Regressions of Public Infrastructure Investment/GDP on Private Infrastructure Investment/GDP | |
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Relationship between Physical Stocks and Investment Spending in Infrastructure | |
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Relationship between Physical Stocks, Public and Private Investment Spending in Infrastructure | |
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Private Participation and Infrastructure Quality | |
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Telephone Service Variables | |
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Summary of Coverage and Availability of Telephone Service Indicators | |
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Telecommunications Indicators: Time-Series Coverage by Region | |
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Variables Used as Proxies for Energy | |
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Energy Indicators: Time-Series Coverage by Region | |
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Sanitation and Sewerage Indicators: Time-Series Coverage by Region | |
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Indicators for Roads | |
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Other Indicators for Roads | |
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Indicators for Irrigation | |
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Irrigation: Time-Series Coverage by Region | |
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Roads and Railways: Time-Series Data for Selected Regions | |
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Public Sector Definitions Used in the Figures of Public Investment in Infrastructure | |
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Definition of the Transport Sector | |
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Infrastructure Reform Laws | |
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Sale and/or Concession of Public Enterprises in Infrastructure Sectors | |
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Greenfield Projects in Infrastructure Sectors | |
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The Widening Infrastructure Gap, Latin America versus East Asia | |
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Sample Correlations | |
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Infrastructure-Augmented Production Function: Alternative Estimates | |
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Alternative GMM Estimates | |
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First-Difference GMM Estimates of Alternative Specifications | |
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Elasticity of Output per Worker with Respect to Capital per Worker | |
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The Infrastructure Gap and the Output Gap: Contribution of Various Inputs to the Change in Relative GDP per Worker, Latin America versus East Asia, 1980-97 | |
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The Infrastructure Gap and the Output Gap: Contribution of the Change in Relative Infrastructure Stocks to the Change in Relative GDP per Worker, East Asia versus Selected Latin American Countries, 1980-97 | |
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Taxes and Growth: Panel Data Regression Analysis | |
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Government Spending and Growth: Panel Data Regression Analysis | |
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Impact on the Annuity Value of Net Worth of a Cut in Infrastructure Investment by 1 Percent of GDP | |
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Partial-Equilibrium Effect of Actual Infrastructure Investment Changes on the Annuity Value of Public Net Worth, 1980-84 versus 1995-98 | |
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Panel Unit Root Tests, Government Revenues, Government Spending, and Real Output | |
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Main Macroeconomic Variables: Levels and Ranking | |
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First Year for Private Participation in Utilities and Transport | |
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Average Value of the Institutional Variables between 1985 and 1998 | |
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Effects of PPI on GDP Per Capita (Model 1) | |
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Effects of PPI on GDP Per Capita (Model 2) | |
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Effects of PPI on Private Investment (Model 1) | |
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Effects of PPI on Private Investment (Model 2) | |
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Effects of PPI on Private Investment Defined as Gross Domestic Investment Minus Public Investment (Model 1) | |
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Effects of PPI on Public Investment (Model 1) | |
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Effects of PPI on Public Investment (Model 2) | |
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Effects of PPI on Recurrent Public Expenditures (Model 1) | |
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Effects of PPI on Public Expenditures (Model 2) | |
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Summary of Signs of Average Macroeconomic Effects of PPI | |
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Data Sources | |
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Country Fixed Effects Estimation | |
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Fixed Effects Regressions by Sector | |
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Descriptive Statistics | |
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Descriptive Statistics if Regulatory Body Exists | |
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Correlation Matrix for Complete Data Set | |
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Correlation Matrix for Regulatory Variables | |
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Public and Private Investment before and after the Passage of Reform Legislation | |
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Aspects of Regulatory Structure, by Country and by Sector | |