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dc.titleRoad Concessions: Lessons Learned from the Experience of Four Countries
dc.contributor.authorBeato, Paulina
dc.contributor.orgunitSustainable Development Department
dc.coverageArgentina
dc.coverageChile
dc.coverageColombia
dc.coverageUruguay
dc.date.available2011-10-10T00:00:00
dc.date.issue1997-12-01T00:00:00
dc.description.abstractThe objective of this paper is to analyze some issues and challenges related to private toll road developments in Latin American countries and explore new schemes to mitigate some problems that often appear in road concessions. The paper is illustrated with the regulations of four contries and four concession contracts. The concessions are Acceso Norte to Buenos Aires in Argentina, El Cortijo-el Vino in Colombia, Talca-Chillán in Chile, and Ruta Interbalnearia between Montevideo y Punta del Este in Uruguay. Included is a discussion of the legal framework for private sector involvement in road services, the features of concessionaires, the criteria for selecting proposals, main risks of toll roads, public guarantees and contributions in concession contracts, and financial issues of concessionaire companies.
dc.format.extent32
dc.identifier.doihttp://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0008876
dc.identifier.urlhttps://publications.iadb.org/publications/english/document/Road-Concessions-Lessons-Learned-from-the-Experience-of-Four-Countries.pdf
dc.language.isoen
dc.mediumAdobe PDF
dc.publisherInter-American Development Bank
dc.subjectUrban Development
dc.subjectRoad and Highway
dc.subject.keywordsroads and highways, infrastructure, concession contracts
dc.typeTechnical Notes
idb.identifier.pubnumberTechnical Notes
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