ART - Optimizing the Size of Public-Private Partnership Contracts in the Water Sector: Implications from an estimated Cost Function of Private Operators 2010

The document is titled "Thirsting for Efficiency: The Economics and Politics of Urban Water System Reform" and is edited by Mary Shirley. It is a chapter in a book that discusses the economics and politics of reforming urban water systems. The document includes a list of references that have been cited in the chapter. The references cover various topics related to water supply and infrastructure, including the privatization of water systems, the tendering process for public-private partnerships, the natural monopolies in the water supply sector, economies of scale in electricity supply, bundling decisions by monopolists, economies of scope, cost structure and production performance of commercial banks, economies of scale in rural water supply, corruption in public procurement, and evaluation of small-scale providers of water supply and sanitation services in Peru. The document provides a comprehensive list of references that can be used for further research on the topic of urban water system reform.