Fuel price subsidies in Gabon : fiscal cost and distributional impact /

This paper looks at the fiscal cost and distributional impact of implicit fuel price subsidies in Gabon, where fuel prices have remained largely unchanged since 2002. Using estimated implicit import parity prices, we evaluate the total fiscal cost of the subsidies at 3.2 percent of non-oil GDP in 20...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: El-Said, Moataz (Autor), Leigh, Daniel (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Department
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Washington, D.C.] : International Monetary Fund, Fiscal Affairs Dept., Ã2006.
Colección:IMF working paper ; WP/06/243.
Temas:
Fuel > Prices > Government policy > Gabon.
Subsidies > Gabon.
Combustibles > Prix > Politique gouvernementale > Gabon.
Subventions > Gabon.
Fuel > Prices > Government policy
Subsidies
Gabon
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Contents""; ""I. INTRODUCTION""; ""II. THE MAGNITUDE OF FUEL PRICE SUBSIDIES IN GABON""; ""III. COMPARISON WITH SELECTED DEVELOPING AND EMERGING MARKET COUNTRIES""; ""IV. DISTRIBUTIONAL IMPACT OF FUEL PRICE SUBSIDIES""; ""V. MITIGATING THE EFFECT OF PRICE INCREASES ON THE POOR""; ""VI. CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""

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