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Water in Bucharest : A Utility’s Efficiency Gains under a Concession

In March 2000 Bucharest entered into a concession contract for its water utility with the aim of turning around the utility's faltering performance. Under the private operator the utility has raised service quality above Romanian standards and...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	CAPITAL EXPENDITURE CASH FLOW COLLECTION EFFICIENCY COMPETITIVE BIDDING COMPETITIVE BIDDING PROCESS CONCESSION CONCESSION CONTRACT CONCESSION CONTRACTS CONNECTION CONNECTION RATE CONNECTIONS COST OF SERVICE CUBIC METER CUBIC METERS CUSTOMER SATISFACTION ENERGY EFFICIENCY INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES INTERNATIONAL FINANCE INTERNATIONAL WATER OPERATOR LEAKAGE LOW TARIFFS METERING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES MUNICIPAL UTILITY MUNICIPAL WATER MUNICIPALITIES PIPE BREAKS PIPE REPLACEMENT PRESENT VALUE PUBLIC MANAGEMENT QUALITY WATER RESPONSIBILITY FOR WATER SANITATION SANITATION UTILITIES SERVICE IMPROVEMENTS SERVICE PROVISION SERVICE QUALITY SEWERAGE TARIFF LEVEL UTILITIES WASTEWATER WASTEWATER SERVICES WASTEWATER TARIFF WATER CONSUMPTION WATER COVERAGE WATER QUALITY WATER SERVICE WATER SUPPLY WATER UTILITY
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2011/02/15476286/water-bucharest-utilitys-efficiency-gains-under-concession http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11066