Infrastructure in India: The economics of transition from public to private provision

Journal of Comparative Economics

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 52-70

  Patel, Urjit R ^a,b   Bhattacharya, Saugata ^c  

^a RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LIMITED   (India)

^b BROOKINGS INSTITUTION   (United States)

^c NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Infrastructure; Market structure; Regulation; Risk

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949328036     PISSN: 01475967     EISSN: 10957227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jce.2009.10.004     Document Type: Article

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