People's Republic of China: Toll Roads Corporatization Strategy: Toward Better Governance
Yang, Xiaohong; Lee, John | April 2009
Abstract
This report draws on extensive review, examination, and international experience to explore five key areas that impact corporatization and privatization policy: the separation of owner and service provider functions, competition, value-for-money, contract clarity, and transparency. A strategy of corporatization and privatization will assist the People's Republic of China finance the current $250 billion expansion of its national highway network. Corporatization and privatization will not only diversify financial resources available for toll road expansion but also improve highway efficiency and quality through commercial management.
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Yang, Xiaohong; Lee, John. 2009. People's Republic of China: Toll Roads Corporatization Strategy: Toward Better Governance. © Asian Development Bank. http://hdl.handle.net/11540/180. License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.Print ISBN
978-971-561-769-7
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Bus Transportation Costs
Demand For Transport
Means Of Transport
National Transport
Passenger Transport
Road & Highway Transport
Road Transportation Systems
Sea Transport
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