Public-private partnerships for water projects are complicated and involve multi-level
stakeholders. This study was conducted to map the stakeholder management process …

This article builds on new institutional economics to characterize the functions played by
meso‐institutions in bridging the gap between the macro‐institutional layer at which general …

The diffusion of independent regulatory agencies (IRAs) in utilities sectors in developing
countries is underpinned by the idea that IRAs are highly effective institutional devices to …

This research considers the experience of Brazilian agencies with the application of
complex Regulatory Impact Analysis (RIA) using based on quantitative methods of cost …

Governments, particularly in developing countries, are continuously faced with the challenge
of expanding infrastructure to keep up with population growth and rapid urbanisation. This …

Infrastructure investment levels across diverse political economies and national income
environments represent a sort of bellwether for how well public and private sector interests …

As of 2017, the urban access rate to safe water sources in 2017 stood at 84% while rural
access was still around 45%. The rates for sanitation were 44% and 22%, respectively …

This paper argues that, while most countries in Latin America and the Caribbean have
managed to significantly improve the short-term efficiency of their infrastructure services …

This paper analyzes the quantitative impact of the growing role of non-traditional financial
actors, in particular institutional investors, in the financing structure and consumer pricing of …

Good water management is essential to human development, people's well-being, social
inclusion, and environmental sustainability. The Sustainable Development Goals of the …