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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,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lal, Sumir, 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2006.
Colección:World Bank working paper ; no. 83.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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
Descripción Física:1 online resource (v, 26 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780821366806
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