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.
Citation
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
Keywords
Bus Transportation Costs
Demand For Transport
Means Of Transport
National Transport
Passenger Transport
Road & Highway Transport
Road Transportation Systems
Sea Transport
Transport Costs
Transport Efficiency
Transport Infrastructure
Transport Planning
Transport Policy
Transport Services
Transport Systems
Transport Tax
Transportation
Modes of transport
Airports
Ports
Shipping
Taxis
Vehicle
Automobile industry
Road traffic
Inland transport
International transport
Public transport
Urban transport
Transport projects
Transport workers
Tranport statistics
Transport networks
Urban traffic
Communication and traffic
Navigation
Transport planes
Air transportation industry
Air transportation system
Intra-airport transportation
Inland water transportation
Intercoastal shipping
Marine transportation
Local transit
Highway transportation
Motor transportation
Student transportation
Choice of transportation
Public transportation
Transportation industry
Mass transit
Municipal transit
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