Title: Universal Service Obligations in Utility Concession Contracts and the Needs of the Poor in Argentina’s Privatizations

Language: English

Type: Document

Nature: Report

Published: November 1, 1991


Region: Latin America and Caribbean (LAC)

Country: Argentina

Topic: Pro-poor

Keywords: PPPs for the Poor **, PPPs by Sector *, Argentina

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Document Summary:

Universal Service Obligations in Utility Concession Contracts and the Needs of the Poor in Argentina’s Privatizations


Document Details:

This document is a study on Argentina’s Obligatory Service and Universal Service obligation for diverse sectors such as energy, telecommunication, water and sewage, and gas. It opens with an analysis of the concepts of Obligatory Service and Universal Service, including the Argentinean experience, and concludes with the relevant principles of the case.


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