A "Research" Database on Infrastructure Economic Performance

The authors present an infrastructure database that was assembled from multiple sources. Its main purposes are: (1) to provide a snapshot of the sector as of the end of 2004; and (2) to facilitate quantitative analytical research on infrastructure. The paper includes definitions, source information, and the most recent data available for 37 performance indicators that proxy access, affordability, and quality of service. Additionally, the database includes a snapshot of 15 reform indicators across infrastructure sectors.

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Main Authors: Estache, Antonio, Goicoechea, Ana
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2005-06
Subjects:ACCESS TO SERVICES, BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT, CITIES, CITIZENS, COLLABORATION, COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY, DATA GENERATION, DATA RELIABILITY, DATA SERVICES, DECISION MAKING, DECISION-MAKING, DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS, DISPOSAL SYSTEM, DRINKING WATER, ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY, ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE, ELECTRICITY SERVICE, GCR, HOUSEHOLD CONNECTION, HOUSEHOLD INCOME, HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS, HOUSEHOLDS, INCOME, INCOME LEVEL, INSTITUTIONAL REFORM, INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS, INSTITUTIONAL VARIABLES, INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INVESTMENT CLIMATE, LARGE UTILITIES, LOW INCOME, LOW INCOME COUNTRIES, PERFORMANCE INDICATORS, PIT LATRINE, POLICY RESEARCH, PRIVATE COMPANIES, PRIVATE OPERATORS, PRIVATE PARTICIPATION, PRIVATE SECTOR, PUBLIC STANDPIPE, QUALITY OF SERVICE, QUALITY OF SERVICES, RADIO, REGIONAL ASSOCIATION, REGULATORY AGENCIES, REGULATORY AGENCY, REGULATORY INSTITUTIONS, RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS, SERVICE CONTRACTS, SERVICE PROVIDER, TARIFF STRUCTURE, TECHNICAL QUALITY, TELECOMMUNICATION, TELECOMMUNICATION DEVELOPMENT, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, TELECOMMUNICATIONS REFORM, TELEDENSITY, TELEPHONE COMPANIES, TELEPHONE LINES, TELEPHONE SERVICE, TELEPHONES, URBAN AREA, UTILITIES, WATER POLICY, WATER QUALITY, WATER SECTOR, WATER SERVICE, WATER SOURCES, WATER SUPPLY, WATER UTILITIES, Microdata Set,
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/06/5866270/research-database-infrastructure-economic-performance-vol-1-2
https://hdl.handle.net/10986/8315
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