Winners and Losers from the Privatization and Regulation of Utilities: Lessons from a General Equilibrium Model of Argentina

Chisari, Omar; Estache, Antonio; A. Romero, Carlos

doi:10.1093/wber/13.2.357

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Winners and Losers from the Privatization and Regulation of Utilities: Lessons from a General Equilibrium Model of Argentina

Published in The World Bank Economic Review • May 1, 1999

Authors:

Omar Chisari

Antonio Estache

Carlos A. Romero

Abstract

A computable general equilibrium (CGE) model is used to estimate the macroeconomic and distributional effects of the privatization and regulation of utilities in Argentina, begun in 1989. Based on data available after the privatization that indicate different kinds of efficiency gains in electricity...

Subject

Computable general equilibrium

Economics

Shock (circulatory)

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