Privatizing Infrastructure : Capital Market Pressures and Management Incentives

Irwin, Timothy ; Alexander, Ian

World Bank, Washington, DC

关键词: COMPANY;    COMPANY LAW;    DEBT;    DIVIDENDS;    ELECTRICITY;   

RP-ID  :  16882

学科分类：社会科学、人文和艺术（综合）

来源: World Bank Open Knowledge Repository

【 摘 要 】

The authors propose a number ofprivatization rules to ensure that management will improveafter privatization. Governments should ensure that theprivatized sector has several firms operating in industriesthat are local natural monopolies, so that if one operatorgoes bankrupt, another can readily take over. Governmentsshould also permit concentrated ownership and foreignownership, and profits should not be guaranteed through regulation.