Regulation, Renegotiation and Capital Structure : Theory and Evidence from Latin American Transport Concessions

The paper examines the capital structure of regulated infrastructure firms. The authors develop a model showing that leverage, the ratio of liabilities to assets, is lower under high-powered regulation and that firms operating under high-powered regulation make proportionally larger reductions in leverage when the cost of debt increases. They test the predictions of the model using an original panel dataset of 124 transport concessions in Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Peru over 1992-2011, finding broad support for our predictions.

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Main Authors: Moore, Alexander, Straub, Stéphane, Dethier, Jean-Jacques
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2013-10
Subjects:AMOUNT OF DEBT, BAILOUTS, BANK POLICY, BANKRUPT, BANKRUPTCY, BANKRUPTCY INCREASES, BARRIER, BENCHMARKING, BOND, BOND MARKET, BOND MARKET CAPITALIZATION, BOOK VALUES, CAPITAL ASSET, CAPITAL ASSET PRICING, CAPITAL MARKETS, CAPITAL RATIO, CAPITAL STRUCTURE, CAPITAL STRUCTURES, CHAPTER 7, CLAIM, CLAIMANTS, CONCESSION, CONCESSION CONTRACT, CONCESSION CONTRACTS, CONSUMER SURPLUS, CONSUMERS, CONTRACT RENEGOTIATIONS, CORPORATE FINANCE, CORPORATE TAX, CORPORATE TAX RATE, CORPORATE TAX RATES, CORRUPTION, COST OF DEBT, COST OF EQUITY, COUNTRY DUMMIES, COUNTRY RISK, CURRENT ASSETS, DEBT, DEBT HOLDERS, DEPENDENT, DEPOSIT, DEPOSIT INTEREST, DEPOSIT INTEREST RATE, DEPOSIT RATE, DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, DEVELOPMENT BANK, DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS, DEVELOPMENT POLICY, DIRECT PAYMENT, DOMESTIC DEBT SECURITIES, DUMMY VARIABLE, EARNINGS BEFORE INTEREST, ECONOMETRICS, EIB, EMERGING MARKET, EMERGING MARKETS, EXCHANGE RATE, EXCHANGE RATE MOVEMENTS, EXISTING DEBT, EXPOSURE, EXTERNAL INVESTORS, FINANCIAL CORPORATION, FINANCIAL DATA, FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT, FINANCIAL DIFFICULTY, FINANCIAL DISTRESS, FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, FINANCIERS, GDP, GDP DEFLATOR, GOVERNMENT ACTION, GOVERNMENT GUARANTEE, GOVERNMENT GUARANTEES, HIGHLY LEVERAGED FIRMS, INCENTIVE STRUCTURE, INCOME, INCOME DISTRIBUTION, INFLATION, INFRASTRUCTURE CONCESSIONS, INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE, INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS, INSTITUTIONAL INVESTOR, INSURANCE, INTEREST RATE SPREAD, INTERNAL RATE OF RETURN, INTERNATIONAL BANK, INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL STATISTICS, LEASE AGREEMENTS, LEGISLATION, LENDERS, LENDING INTEREST RATE, LEVEL OF DEBT, LEVELS OF DEBT, LEVERAGE, LIQUIDITY, LIQUIDITY PROBLEMS, MARKET PORTFOLIO, MARKET RISK, MARKET VALUE, MARKETS DATABASE, MORAL HAZARD, ORIGINAL CONTRACTS, OUTPUT, PAYOFF, PAYOFFS, POLITICAL RISK, PORTFOLIO, POTENTIAL INVESTORS, PRICE CAP, PRICE CAP REGULATION, PRICE CAPS, PRICE SETTING, PRIVATE BOND, PRIVATE CAPITAL, PRIVATE DOMESTIC DEBT, PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE, PRIVATE INVESTORS, PROBABILITY OF BANKRUPTCY, PROCUREMENT, PRODUCTIVITY, PROFITABILITY, PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS, RATE OF RETURN, REAL ASSETS, REAL GDP, REGULATOR, REGULATORS, REGULATORY AGENCIES, REGULATORY AGENCY, REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT, REGULATORY GOVERNANCE, REGULATORY REGIME, REGULATORY REGIMES, REGULATORY STRUCTURE, RENEGOTIATION, RENEGOTIATION PROCESS, RESIDUAL CLAIMANTS, RETURN, RETURN ON ASSETS, RETURNS, RISK AVERSE, RISK NEUTRAL, ROAD TOLLS, SAVINGS, SHAREHOLDERS, STOCK MARKET, STOCK MARKETS, TAX, TAX ADVANTAGE OF DEBT, TAX RATES, THREAT OF BANKRUPTCY, TRANSPORT, VARIABLE RATE, VOLATILITY, WORKING CAPITAL, WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS,
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spelling dig-okr-10986168622024-08-08T14:18:28Z Regulation, Renegotiation and Capital Structure : Theory and Evidence from Latin American Transport Concessions Moore, Alexander Straub, Stéphane Dethier, Jean-Jacques AMOUNT OF DEBT BAILOUTS BANK POLICY BANKRUPT BANKRUPTCY BANKRUPTCY INCREASES BARRIER BENCHMARKING BOND BOND MARKET BOND MARKET CAPITALIZATION BOOK VALUES CAPITAL ASSET CAPITAL ASSET PRICING CAPITAL MARKETS CAPITAL RATIO CAPITAL STRUCTURE CAPITAL STRUCTURES CHAPTER 7 CLAIM CLAIMANTS CONCESSION CONCESSION CONTRACT CONCESSION CONTRACTS CONSUMER SURPLUS CONSUMERS CONTRACT RENEGOTIATIONS CORPORATE FINANCE CORPORATE TAX CORPORATE TAX RATE CORPORATE TAX RATES CORRUPTION COST OF DEBT COST OF EQUITY COUNTRY DUMMIES COUNTRY RISK CURRENT ASSETS DEBT DEBT HOLDERS DEPENDENT DEPOSIT DEPOSIT INTEREST DEPOSIT INTEREST RATE DEPOSIT RATE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT BANK DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DEVELOPMENT POLICY DIRECT PAYMENT DOMESTIC DEBT SECURITIES DUMMY VARIABLE EARNINGS BEFORE INTEREST ECONOMETRICS EIB EMERGING MARKET EMERGING MARKETS EXCHANGE RATE EXCHANGE RATE MOVEMENTS EXISTING DEBT EXPOSURE EXTERNAL INVESTORS FINANCIAL CORPORATION FINANCIAL DATA FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL DIFFICULTY FINANCIAL DISTRESS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FINANCIERS GDP GDP DEFLATOR GOVERNMENT ACTION GOVERNMENT GUARANTEE GOVERNMENT GUARANTEES HIGHLY LEVERAGED FIRMS INCENTIVE STRUCTURE INCOME INCOME DISTRIBUTION INFLATION INFRASTRUCTURE CONCESSIONS INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS INSTITUTIONAL INVESTOR INSURANCE INTEREST RATE SPREAD INTERNAL RATE OF RETURN INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL STATISTICS LEASE AGREEMENTS LEGISLATION LENDERS LENDING INTEREST RATE LEVEL OF DEBT LEVELS OF DEBT LEVERAGE LIQUIDITY LIQUIDITY PROBLEMS MARKET PORTFOLIO MARKET RISK MARKET VALUE MARKETS DATABASE MORAL HAZARD ORIGINAL CONTRACTS OUTPUT PAYOFF PAYOFFS POLITICAL RISK PORTFOLIO POTENTIAL INVESTORS PRICE CAP PRICE CAP REGULATION PRICE CAPS PRICE SETTING PRIVATE BOND PRIVATE CAPITAL PRIVATE DOMESTIC DEBT PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE PRIVATE INVESTORS PROBABILITY OF BANKRUPTCY PROCUREMENT PRODUCTIVITY PROFITABILITY PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS RATE OF RETURN REAL ASSETS REAL GDP REGULATOR REGULATORS REGULATORY AGENCIES REGULATORY AGENCY REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT REGULATORY GOVERNANCE REGULATORY REGIME REGULATORY REGIMES REGULATORY STRUCTURE RENEGOTIATION RENEGOTIATION PROCESS RESIDUAL CLAIMANTS RETURN RETURN ON ASSETS RETURNS RISK AVERSE RISK NEUTRAL ROAD TOLLS SAVINGS SHAREHOLDERS STOCK MARKET STOCK MARKETS TAX TAX ADVANTAGE OF DEBT TAX RATES THREAT OF BANKRUPTCY TRANSPORT VARIABLE RATE VOLATILITY WORKING CAPITAL WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS The paper examines the capital structure of regulated infrastructure firms. The authors develop a model showing that leverage, the ratio of liabilities to assets, is lower under high-powered regulation and that firms operating under high-powered regulation make proportionally larger reductions in leverage when the cost of debt increases. They test the predictions of the model using an original panel dataset of 124 transport concessions in Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Peru over 1992-2011, finding broad support for our predictions. 2014-02-04T16:53:01Z 2014-02-04T16:53:01Z 2013-10 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/10/18366114/regulation-renegotiation-capital-structure-theory-evidence-latin-american-transport-concessions https://hdl.handle.net/10986/16862 English en_US Policy Research Working Paper;No. 6646 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank application/pdf text/plain World Bank, Washington, DC
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topic AMOUNT OF DEBT
BAILOUTS
BANK POLICY
BANKRUPT
BANKRUPTCY
BANKRUPTCY INCREASES
BARRIER
BENCHMARKING
BOND
BOND MARKET
BOND MARKET CAPITALIZATION
BOOK VALUES
CAPITAL ASSET
CAPITAL ASSET PRICING
CAPITAL MARKETS
CAPITAL RATIO
CAPITAL STRUCTURE
CAPITAL STRUCTURES
CHAPTER 7
CLAIM
CLAIMANTS
CONCESSION
CONCESSION CONTRACT
CONCESSION CONTRACTS
CONSUMER SURPLUS
CONSUMERS
CONTRACT RENEGOTIATIONS
CORPORATE FINANCE
CORPORATE TAX
CORPORATE TAX RATE
CORPORATE TAX RATES
CORRUPTION
COST OF DEBT
COST OF EQUITY
COUNTRY DUMMIES
COUNTRY RISK
CURRENT ASSETS
DEBT
DEBT HOLDERS
DEPENDENT
DEPOSIT
DEPOSIT INTEREST
DEPOSIT INTEREST RATE
DEPOSIT RATE
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DIRECT PAYMENT
DOMESTIC DEBT SECURITIES
DUMMY VARIABLE
EARNINGS BEFORE INTEREST
ECONOMETRICS
EIB
EMERGING MARKET
EMERGING MARKETS
EXCHANGE RATE
EXCHANGE RATE MOVEMENTS
EXISTING DEBT
EXPOSURE
EXTERNAL INVESTORS
FINANCIAL CORPORATION
FINANCIAL DATA
FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT
FINANCIAL DIFFICULTY
FINANCIAL DISTRESS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FINANCIERS
GDP
GDP DEFLATOR
GOVERNMENT ACTION
GOVERNMENT GUARANTEE
GOVERNMENT GUARANTEES
HIGHLY LEVERAGED FIRMS
INCENTIVE STRUCTURE
INCOME
INCOME DISTRIBUTION
INFLATION
INFRASTRUCTURE CONCESSIONS
INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE
INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
INSTITUTIONAL INVESTOR
INSURANCE
INTEREST RATE SPREAD
INTERNAL RATE OF RETURN
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL STATISTICS
LEASE AGREEMENTS
LEGISLATION
LENDERS
LENDING INTEREST RATE
LEVEL OF DEBT
LEVELS OF DEBT
LEVERAGE
LIQUIDITY
LIQUIDITY PROBLEMS
MARKET PORTFOLIO
MARKET RISK
MARKET VALUE
MARKETS DATABASE
MORAL HAZARD
ORIGINAL CONTRACTS
OUTPUT
PAYOFF
PAYOFFS
POLITICAL RISK
PORTFOLIO
POTENTIAL INVESTORS
PRICE CAP
PRICE CAP REGULATION
PRICE CAPS
PRICE SETTING
PRIVATE BOND
PRIVATE CAPITAL
PRIVATE DOMESTIC DEBT
PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE
PRIVATE INVESTORS
PROBABILITY OF BANKRUPTCY
PROCUREMENT
PRODUCTIVITY
PROFITABILITY
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
RATE OF RETURN
REAL ASSETS
REAL GDP
REGULATOR
REGULATORS
REGULATORY AGENCIES
REGULATORY AGENCY
REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
REGULATORY GOVERNANCE
REGULATORY REGIME
REGULATORY REGIMES
REGULATORY STRUCTURE
RENEGOTIATION
RENEGOTIATION PROCESS
RESIDUAL CLAIMANTS
RETURN
RETURN ON ASSETS
RETURNS
RISK AVERSE
RISK NEUTRAL
ROAD TOLLS
SAVINGS
SHAREHOLDERS
STOCK MARKET
STOCK MARKETS
TAX
TAX ADVANTAGE OF DEBT
TAX RATES
THREAT OF BANKRUPTCY
TRANSPORT
VARIABLE RATE
VOLATILITY
WORKING CAPITAL
WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
AMOUNT OF DEBT
BAILOUTS
BANK POLICY
BANKRUPT
BANKRUPTCY
BANKRUPTCY INCREASES
BARRIER
BENCHMARKING
BOND
BOND MARKET
BOND MARKET CAPITALIZATION
BOOK VALUES
CAPITAL ASSET
CAPITAL ASSET PRICING
CAPITAL MARKETS
CAPITAL RATIO
CAPITAL STRUCTURE
CAPITAL STRUCTURES
CHAPTER 7
CLAIM
CLAIMANTS
CONCESSION
CONCESSION CONTRACT
CONCESSION CONTRACTS
CONSUMER SURPLUS
CONSUMERS
CONTRACT RENEGOTIATIONS
CORPORATE FINANCE
CORPORATE TAX
CORPORATE TAX RATE
CORPORATE TAX RATES
CORRUPTION
COST OF DEBT
COST OF EQUITY
COUNTRY DUMMIES
COUNTRY RISK
CURRENT ASSETS
DEBT
DEBT HOLDERS
DEPENDENT
DEPOSIT
DEPOSIT INTEREST
DEPOSIT INTEREST RATE
DEPOSIT RATE
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DIRECT PAYMENT
DOMESTIC DEBT SECURITIES
DUMMY VARIABLE
EARNINGS BEFORE INTEREST
ECONOMETRICS
EIB
EMERGING MARKET
EMERGING MARKETS
EXCHANGE RATE
EXCHANGE RATE MOVEMENTS
EXISTING DEBT
EXPOSURE
EXTERNAL INVESTORS
FINANCIAL CORPORATION
FINANCIAL DATA
FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT
FINANCIAL DIFFICULTY
FINANCIAL DISTRESS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FINANCIERS
GDP
GDP DEFLATOR
GOVERNMENT ACTION
GOVERNMENT GUARANTEE
GOVERNMENT GUARANTEES
HIGHLY LEVERAGED FIRMS
INCENTIVE STRUCTURE
INCOME
INCOME DISTRIBUTION
INFLATION
INFRASTRUCTURE CONCESSIONS
INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE
INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
INSTITUTIONAL INVESTOR
INSURANCE
INTEREST RATE SPREAD
INTERNAL RATE OF RETURN
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL STATISTICS
LEASE AGREEMENTS
LEGISLATION
LENDERS
LENDING INTEREST RATE
LEVEL OF DEBT
LEVELS OF DEBT
LEVERAGE
LIQUIDITY
LIQUIDITY PROBLEMS
MARKET PORTFOLIO
MARKET RISK
MARKET VALUE
MARKETS DATABASE
MORAL HAZARD
ORIGINAL CONTRACTS
OUTPUT
PAYOFF
PAYOFFS
POLITICAL RISK
PORTFOLIO
POTENTIAL INVESTORS
PRICE CAP
PRICE CAP REGULATION
PRICE CAPS
PRICE SETTING
PRIVATE BOND
PRIVATE CAPITAL
PRIVATE DOMESTIC DEBT
PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE
PRIVATE INVESTORS
PROBABILITY OF BANKRUPTCY
PROCUREMENT
PRODUCTIVITY
PROFITABILITY
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
RATE OF RETURN
REAL ASSETS
REAL GDP
REGULATOR
REGULATORS
REGULATORY AGENCIES
REGULATORY AGENCY
REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
REGULATORY GOVERNANCE
REGULATORY REGIME
REGULATORY REGIMES
REGULATORY STRUCTURE
RENEGOTIATION
RENEGOTIATION PROCESS
RESIDUAL CLAIMANTS
RETURN
RETURN ON ASSETS
RETURNS
RISK AVERSE
RISK NEUTRAL
ROAD TOLLS
SAVINGS
SHAREHOLDERS
STOCK MARKET
STOCK MARKETS
TAX
TAX ADVANTAGE OF DEBT
TAX RATES
THREAT OF BANKRUPTCY
TRANSPORT
VARIABLE RATE
VOLATILITY
WORKING CAPITAL
WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
spellingShingle AMOUNT OF DEBT
BAILOUTS
BANK POLICY
BANKRUPT
BANKRUPTCY
BANKRUPTCY INCREASES
BARRIER
BENCHMARKING
BOND
BOND MARKET
BOND MARKET CAPITALIZATION
BOOK VALUES
CAPITAL ASSET
CAPITAL ASSET PRICING
CAPITAL MARKETS
CAPITAL RATIO
CAPITAL STRUCTURE
CAPITAL STRUCTURES
CHAPTER 7
CLAIM
CLAIMANTS
CONCESSION
CONCESSION CONTRACT
CONCESSION CONTRACTS
CONSUMER SURPLUS
CONSUMERS
CONTRACT RENEGOTIATIONS
CORPORATE FINANCE
CORPORATE TAX
CORPORATE TAX RATE
CORPORATE TAX RATES
CORRUPTION
COST OF DEBT
COST OF EQUITY
COUNTRY DUMMIES
COUNTRY RISK
CURRENT ASSETS
DEBT
DEBT HOLDERS
DEPENDENT
DEPOSIT
DEPOSIT INTEREST
DEPOSIT INTEREST RATE
DEPOSIT RATE
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DIRECT PAYMENT
DOMESTIC DEBT SECURITIES
DUMMY VARIABLE
EARNINGS BEFORE INTEREST
ECONOMETRICS
EIB
EMERGING MARKET
EMERGING MARKETS
EXCHANGE RATE
EXCHANGE RATE MOVEMENTS
EXISTING DEBT
EXPOSURE
EXTERNAL INVESTORS
FINANCIAL CORPORATION
FINANCIAL DATA
FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT
FINANCIAL DIFFICULTY
FINANCIAL DISTRESS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FINANCIERS
GDP
GDP DEFLATOR
GOVERNMENT ACTION
GOVERNMENT GUARANTEE
GOVERNMENT GUARANTEES
HIGHLY LEVERAGED FIRMS
INCENTIVE STRUCTURE
INCOME
INCOME DISTRIBUTION
INFLATION
INFRASTRUCTURE CONCESSIONS
INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE
INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
INSTITUTIONAL INVESTOR
INSURANCE
INTEREST RATE SPREAD
INTERNAL RATE OF RETURN
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL STATISTICS
LEASE AGREEMENTS
LEGISLATION
LENDERS
LENDING INTEREST RATE
LEVEL OF DEBT
LEVELS OF DEBT
LEVERAGE
LIQUIDITY
LIQUIDITY PROBLEMS
MARKET PORTFOLIO
MARKET RISK
MARKET VALUE
MARKETS DATABASE
MORAL HAZARD
ORIGINAL CONTRACTS
OUTPUT
PAYOFF
PAYOFFS
POLITICAL RISK
PORTFOLIO
POTENTIAL INVESTORS
PRICE CAP
PRICE CAP REGULATION
PRICE CAPS
PRICE SETTING
PRIVATE BOND
PRIVATE CAPITAL
PRIVATE DOMESTIC DEBT
PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE
PRIVATE INVESTORS
PROBABILITY OF BANKRUPTCY
PROCUREMENT
PRODUCTIVITY
PROFITABILITY
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
RATE OF RETURN
REAL ASSETS
REAL GDP
REGULATOR
REGULATORS
REGULATORY AGENCIES
REGULATORY AGENCY
REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
REGULATORY GOVERNANCE
REGULATORY REGIME
REGULATORY REGIMES
REGULATORY STRUCTURE
RENEGOTIATION
RENEGOTIATION PROCESS
RESIDUAL CLAIMANTS
RETURN
RETURN ON ASSETS
RETURNS
RISK AVERSE
RISK NEUTRAL
ROAD TOLLS
SAVINGS
SHAREHOLDERS
STOCK MARKET
STOCK MARKETS
TAX
TAX ADVANTAGE OF DEBT
TAX RATES
THREAT OF BANKRUPTCY
TRANSPORT
VARIABLE RATE
VOLATILITY
WORKING CAPITAL
WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
AMOUNT OF DEBT
BAILOUTS
BANK POLICY
BANKRUPT
BANKRUPTCY
BANKRUPTCY INCREASES
BARRIER
BENCHMARKING
BOND
BOND MARKET
BOND MARKET CAPITALIZATION
BOOK VALUES
CAPITAL ASSET
CAPITAL ASSET PRICING
CAPITAL MARKETS
CAPITAL RATIO
CAPITAL STRUCTURE
CAPITAL STRUCTURES
CHAPTER 7
CLAIM
CLAIMANTS
CONCESSION
CONCESSION CONTRACT
CONCESSION CONTRACTS
CONSUMER SURPLUS
CONSUMERS
CONTRACT RENEGOTIATIONS
CORPORATE FINANCE
CORPORATE TAX
CORPORATE TAX RATE
CORPORATE TAX RATES
CORRUPTION
COST OF DEBT
COST OF EQUITY
COUNTRY DUMMIES
COUNTRY RISK
CURRENT ASSETS
DEBT
DEBT HOLDERS
DEPENDENT
DEPOSIT
DEPOSIT INTEREST
DEPOSIT INTEREST RATE
DEPOSIT RATE
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DIRECT PAYMENT
DOMESTIC DEBT SECURITIES
DUMMY VARIABLE
EARNINGS BEFORE INTEREST
ECONOMETRICS
EIB
EMERGING MARKET
EMERGING MARKETS
EXCHANGE RATE
EXCHANGE RATE MOVEMENTS
EXISTING DEBT
EXPOSURE
EXTERNAL INVESTORS
FINANCIAL CORPORATION
FINANCIAL DATA
FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT
FINANCIAL DIFFICULTY
FINANCIAL DISTRESS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FINANCIERS
GDP
GDP DEFLATOR
GOVERNMENT ACTION
GOVERNMENT GUARANTEE
GOVERNMENT GUARANTEES
HIGHLY LEVERAGED FIRMS
INCENTIVE STRUCTURE
INCOME
INCOME DISTRIBUTION
INFLATION
INFRASTRUCTURE CONCESSIONS
INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE
INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
INSTITUTIONAL INVESTOR
INSURANCE
INTEREST RATE SPREAD
INTERNAL RATE OF RETURN
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL STATISTICS
LEASE AGREEMENTS
LEGISLATION
LENDERS
LENDING INTEREST RATE
LEVEL OF DEBT
LEVELS OF DEBT
LEVERAGE
LIQUIDITY
LIQUIDITY PROBLEMS
MARKET PORTFOLIO
MARKET RISK
MARKET VALUE
MARKETS DATABASE
MORAL HAZARD
ORIGINAL CONTRACTS
OUTPUT
PAYOFF
PAYOFFS
POLITICAL RISK
PORTFOLIO
POTENTIAL INVESTORS
PRICE CAP
PRICE CAP REGULATION
PRICE CAPS
PRICE SETTING
PRIVATE BOND
PRIVATE CAPITAL
PRIVATE DOMESTIC DEBT
PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE
PRIVATE INVESTORS
PROBABILITY OF BANKRUPTCY
PROCUREMENT
PRODUCTIVITY
PROFITABILITY
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
RATE OF RETURN
REAL ASSETS
REAL GDP
REGULATOR
REGULATORS
REGULATORY AGENCIES
REGULATORY AGENCY
REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
REGULATORY GOVERNANCE
REGULATORY REGIME
REGULATORY REGIMES
REGULATORY STRUCTURE
RENEGOTIATION
RENEGOTIATION PROCESS
RESIDUAL CLAIMANTS
RETURN
RETURN ON ASSETS
RETURNS
RISK AVERSE
RISK NEUTRAL
ROAD TOLLS
SAVINGS
SHAREHOLDERS
STOCK MARKET
STOCK MARKETS
TAX
TAX ADVANTAGE OF DEBT
TAX RATES
THREAT OF BANKRUPTCY
TRANSPORT
VARIABLE RATE
VOLATILITY
WORKING CAPITAL
WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
Moore, Alexander
Straub, Stéphane
Dethier, Jean-Jacques
Regulation, Renegotiation and Capital Structure : Theory and Evidence from Latin American Transport Concessions
description The paper examines the capital structure of regulated infrastructure firms. The authors develop a model showing that leverage, the ratio of liabilities to assets, is lower under high-powered regulation and that firms operating under high-powered regulation make proportionally larger reductions in leverage when the cost of debt increases. They test the predictions of the model using an original panel dataset of 124 transport concessions in Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Peru over 1992-2011, finding broad support for our predictions.
topic_facet AMOUNT OF DEBT
BAILOUTS
BANK POLICY
BANKRUPT
BANKRUPTCY
BANKRUPTCY INCREASES
BARRIER
BENCHMARKING
BOND
BOND MARKET
BOND MARKET CAPITALIZATION
BOOK VALUES
CAPITAL ASSET
CAPITAL ASSET PRICING
CAPITAL MARKETS
CAPITAL RATIO
CAPITAL STRUCTURE
CAPITAL STRUCTURES
CHAPTER 7
CLAIM
CLAIMANTS
CONCESSION
CONCESSION CONTRACT
CONCESSION CONTRACTS
CONSUMER SURPLUS
CONSUMERS
CONTRACT RENEGOTIATIONS
CORPORATE FINANCE
CORPORATE TAX
CORPORATE TAX RATE
CORPORATE TAX RATES
CORRUPTION
COST OF DEBT
COST OF EQUITY
COUNTRY DUMMIES
COUNTRY RISK
CURRENT ASSETS
DEBT
DEBT HOLDERS
DEPENDENT
DEPOSIT
DEPOSIT INTEREST
DEPOSIT INTEREST RATE
DEPOSIT RATE
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DIRECT PAYMENT
DOMESTIC DEBT SECURITIES
DUMMY VARIABLE
EARNINGS BEFORE INTEREST
ECONOMETRICS
EIB
EMERGING MARKET
EMERGING MARKETS
EXCHANGE RATE
EXCHANGE RATE MOVEMENTS
EXISTING DEBT
EXPOSURE
EXTERNAL INVESTORS
FINANCIAL CORPORATION
FINANCIAL DATA
FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT
FINANCIAL DIFFICULTY
FINANCIAL DISTRESS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FINANCIERS
GDP
GDP DEFLATOR
GOVERNMENT ACTION
GOVERNMENT GUARANTEE
GOVERNMENT GUARANTEES
HIGHLY LEVERAGED FIRMS
INCENTIVE STRUCTURE
INCOME
INCOME DISTRIBUTION
INFLATION
INFRASTRUCTURE CONCESSIONS
INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE
INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
INSTITUTIONAL INVESTOR
INSURANCE
INTEREST RATE SPREAD
INTERNAL RATE OF RETURN
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL STATISTICS
LEASE AGREEMENTS
LEGISLATION
LENDERS
LENDING INTEREST RATE
LEVEL OF DEBT
LEVELS OF DEBT
LEVERAGE
LIQUIDITY
LIQUIDITY PROBLEMS
MARKET PORTFOLIO
MARKET RISK
MARKET VALUE
MARKETS DATABASE
MORAL HAZARD
ORIGINAL CONTRACTS
OUTPUT
PAYOFF
PAYOFFS
POLITICAL RISK
PORTFOLIO
POTENTIAL INVESTORS
PRICE CAP
PRICE CAP REGULATION
PRICE CAPS
PRICE SETTING
PRIVATE BOND
PRIVATE CAPITAL
PRIVATE DOMESTIC DEBT
PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE
PRIVATE INVESTORS
PROBABILITY OF BANKRUPTCY
PROCUREMENT
PRODUCTIVITY
PROFITABILITY
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
RATE OF RETURN
REAL ASSETS
REAL GDP
REGULATOR
REGULATORS
REGULATORY AGENCIES
REGULATORY AGENCY
REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
REGULATORY GOVERNANCE
REGULATORY REGIME
REGULATORY REGIMES
REGULATORY STRUCTURE
RENEGOTIATION
RENEGOTIATION PROCESS
RESIDUAL CLAIMANTS
RETURN
RETURN ON ASSETS
RETURNS
RISK AVERSE
RISK NEUTRAL
ROAD TOLLS
SAVINGS
SHAREHOLDERS
STOCK MARKET
STOCK MARKETS
TAX
TAX ADVANTAGE OF DEBT
TAX RATES
THREAT OF BANKRUPTCY
TRANSPORT
VARIABLE RATE
VOLATILITY
WORKING CAPITAL
WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
author Moore, Alexander
Straub, Stéphane
Dethier, Jean-Jacques
author_facet Moore, Alexander
Straub, Stéphane
Dethier, Jean-Jacques
author_sort Moore, Alexander
title Regulation, Renegotiation and Capital Structure : Theory and Evidence from Latin American Transport Concessions
title_short Regulation, Renegotiation and Capital Structure : Theory and Evidence from Latin American Transport Concessions
title_full Regulation, Renegotiation and Capital Structure : Theory and Evidence from Latin American Transport Concessions
title_fullStr Regulation, Renegotiation and Capital Structure : Theory and Evidence from Latin American Transport Concessions
title_full_unstemmed Regulation, Renegotiation and Capital Structure : Theory and Evidence from Latin American Transport Concessions
title_sort regulation, renegotiation and capital structure : theory and evidence from latin american transport concessions
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2013-10
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/10/18366114/regulation-renegotiation-capital-structure-theory-evidence-latin-american-transport-concessions
https://hdl.handle.net/10986/16862
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