Risk shifting and long-term contracts [electronic resource] : evidence from the Ras Gas Project / Mansoor Dailami and Robert Hauswald.

Risk shifting and incomplete contracting lie at the heart of the agency relationship inherent in the procurement and financing of large-scale projects such as power plants, oil and gas pipelines, and liquefied natural gas facilities. An investigation of Ras Gas bonds provides empirical evidence of t...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Open Knowledge Repository)
Main Author: Dailami, Mansoor
Corporate Author: World Bank Institute. Governance, Regulation, and Finance Division
Other Authors: Hauswald, Robert
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : World Bank Institute, Governance, Regulation, and Finance Division, [2000]
Series:Policy research working papers 2469.
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Summary:Risk shifting and incomplete contracting lie at the heart of the agency relationship inherent in the procurement and financing of large-scale projects such as power plants, oil and gas pipelines, and liquefied natural gas facilities. An investigation of Ras Gas bonds provides empirical evidence of the risk-shifting consequences of contractual incompleteness.
Physical Description:1 online resource (30 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 21-23).
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.