Can Good Economics Ever Be Good Politics? : Case Study of India's Power Sector.
In recent years, the power sector in several developing countries has suffered from a frustrating gap between strong, pro-reform rhetoric at the political level, and weak, hesitant implementation of the reform measures on the ground. Focusing on the recent experience of power sector reform in India,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
World Bank,
©2006.
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Colección: | World Bank working paper ;
no. 83. World Bank e-Library. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In recent years, the power sector in several developing countries has suffered from a frustrating gap between strong, pro-reform rhetoric at the political level, and weak, hesitant implementation of the reform measures on the ground. Focusing on the recent experience of power sector reform in India, this paper looks afresh at the problem of the "rhetoric-implementation gap" by taking the lack of political will as its starting point, and identifying the ingredients that comprise it in the current context of India. Assuming that people and institutions are not impartial but instead respond to po |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (v, 26 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9780821366806 0821366807 0821366815 9780821366813 6610503567 9786610503568 1280503564 9781280503566 |