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People and power : electricity sector reforms and the poor in Europe and Central Asia /

Empirical insights on household behavior and electricity consumption patterns in this book reveal that, in Europe and Central Asia, the erosion of tariff based subsidies has disproportionately affected the poor, while direct transfers through social benefit systems have often been inadequately targe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lampietti, Julian A.
Autor Corporativo: Energy Sector Management Assistance Programme
Otros Autores: Banerjee, Sudeshna Ghosh, 1973-, Branczik, Amelia, 1978-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : World Bank, ©2007.
Colección:Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Energy and mining.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface : why look at the household effect of reform?
  • Ch. 1. Power's reforms
  • and the problems
  • Ch. 2. Using poverty and social impact analysis to access the distributional impact of power sector reforms
  • Ch. 3. Energy reforms and trends in household consumption
  • Ch. 4. Raising prices in Armenia
  • what happens to the poor?
  • Ch. 5. Nonpayment and power
  • Georgia
  • Ch. 6. Does privatization hurt the poor of Moldova?
  • Ch. 7. Timing and sequencing of raising rates
  • Azebaijan
  • Ch. 8. Coping with the cold : heating strategies for the urban poor
  • Ch. 9. Implications for operational design
  • Ch. 10. Conclusion : designing reforms to produce better outcomes for the poor
  • Annex 1. Overview of the reform process in eight ECA countries
  • Annex 2. Summary of household survey data
  • Annex 3. Converting energy prices into cost per effective btu
  • Annex 4. Combined household survey and utility data for four countries
  • Annex 5. Changes in generation mix in the past decade and price and income elasticity of demand estimates.