Documentos e informes
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What drives the high price of road freight transport in Central America ? (Inglés)
In Central America, like many other developing regions, high transport costs are cited as an impediment to trade and economic growth. Prices for road freight transport -- a key mode of transport comprising...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS6844 Fecha del documento: 1 de abril de 2014 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Araya,Gonzalo Enrique,Osborne,Theresa Kay,Pachon,Maria Claudia
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What drives the high price of road freight transport in Central America? (Inglés)
In Central America, like many other developing regions, high transport costs are cited as an important impediment to trade and economic growth. Prices for road freight transport, a key mode of transport...
Tipo de documento: Otro estudio sobre infraestructura Número del informe: 85771 Fecha del documento: 1 de diciembre de 2013 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Osborne,Theresa Kay,Pachon,Maria Claudia,Araya,Gonzalo Enrique
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Benchmarking container port technical efficiency in Latin America and the Caribbean : a stochastic frontier analysis (Inglés)
This paper presents a technical efficiency analysis of container ports in Latin America and the Caribbean using an input-oriented stochastic frontier model. A 10-year panel is employed with data on container...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS6680 Fecha del documento: 1 de octubre de 2013 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Araya,Gonzalo Enrique,Briceno-Garmendia,Cecilia M.,Morales Sarriera,Javier,Schwartz,Jordan Z.,Serebrisky,Tomas S.
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The effects of country risk and conflict on infrastructure PPPs (Inglés)
Through an empirical analysis of the relationship between private participation in infrastructure and country risk, the paper shows that country risk ratings are a reliable predictor of infrastructure...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS6569 Fecha del documento: 1 de agosto de 2013 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Andres,Luis Alberto,Araya,Gonzalo Enrique,Schwartz,Jordan Z.
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Handshake : IFC's quarterly journal on public-private partnerships (9) (Inglés)
This issue includes the following headings: investment - postwar promises; infrastructure - rebuilding seaports; services - telecom's triumph; economics - the cost of conflict; and interview - Francis...
Tipo de documento: Boletín informativo Número del informe: 76546 Fecha del documento: 1 de abril de 2013 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Araya,Gonzalo Enrique,Bernheim, Pierre,Buckholtz, Alison [editor],Buckland,Francis Peter,Covindassamy,M. Ananda,Crothers,John D.,Delmon,Jeffrey John,Farley,Carrie,Guislain,Pierre,Heinrich, Melina,Jamieson,Jane,Jones,Andrew R.,Ketchum, Ryan T.,Marconnet, Marie,Mundy,Mike,Niethammer,Carmen,Oliveira, Tanya Scobie [editor],Peschka,Mary Porter,Schwartz,Jordan Z.
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Road freight in Central America : five explanations to high costs of service provision - background paper (Inglés)
An efficient system to transport goods domestically and internationally is a key element of the logistics chain. Road freight transport has a direct impact on poverty as it employs millions of people and...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo Número del informe: 75100 Fecha del documento: 1 de junio de 2012 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Araya,Gonzalo Enrique,Pachon,Maria Claudia,Saslavsky,Daniel Mario,Schwartz,Jordan Z.