The government's roles to regulate private participation in transportation infrastructures and services in Korea

This thesis is to review lessons from worldwide experiences of privatization process for government's roles to regulate private participation in transportation infrastructures and services, to analyze current situation in Korea in context of privatization focusing on managing demand forecasts risks to deal with possible optimistic behaviors in the public and private sector under the generous government income guarantee mechanism through comparison with the case in UK, and to suggest strategic implication for the government to achieve service quality improvement from efficiency and creativity as well as expansion of transportation infrastructure and services from private participation.

Department dc:contributor.department

Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering.

Grantor dc:publisher

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Year dc:date.issued

2003

Author dc:creator

• Sohn, Okjoo, 1967-

Advisor dc:contributor.advisor

• Fred Moavenzadeh.

• Civil and Environmental Engineering.

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• M.I.T. theses are protected by copyright. They may be viewed from this source for any purpose, but reproduction or distribution in any format is prohibited without written permission. See provided URL for inquiries about permission.

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• http://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/7582

Language dc:language.iso

eng

Handle dc:identifier.uri

http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/47919

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oai:dspace.mit.edu:1721.1/47919