The political economy of energy subsidy reform /

This book proposes a simple framework for understanding the political economy of subsidy reform and applies it to four in-depth country studies covering more than 30 distinct episodes of reform. Five key lessons emerge. First, energy subsidies often follow a life cycle, beginning as a way to stabili...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Inchauste, Gabriela (Editor), Victor, David G. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, DC : World Bank Group, [2017]
Series:Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Public sector governance.
Subjects:
Energy security > Government policy > Case studies.
Energy policy > Case studies.
Public welfare > Case studies.
Sécurité énergétique > Politique gouvernementale > Études de cas.
Politique énergétique > Études de cas.
Aide sociale > Études de cas.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
Energy policy
Public welfare
Case studies
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Gabriela Inchauste and David G. Victor
  • The Dominican Republic: from generalized to targeted subsidies / Andrea Gallina, Gabriela Inchauste, Pavel Isa, Catherine Lee, Miguel Sánchez
  • Ghana: lessons learned, new strategies / Sheila Addo, Morgan Bazilian, Samuel Oguah
  • Indonesia: pricing reforms, social assistance, and the importance of perceptions / Christopher Beaton, Lucky Lontoh, Matthew Wai-Poi
  • Jordan: reform amid turmoil / Gabriela Inchauste, Yusuf Mansur, Umar Serajuddin.

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