Balancing act : cutting energy subsidies while protecting affordability / Caterina Ruggeri Laderchi, Anne Olivier, Chris Trimble.
2013
Details
TitleBalancing act : cutting energy subsidies while protecting affordability / Caterina Ruggeri Laderchi, Anne Olivier, Chris Trimble.
Summary
Acknowledgments -- Acronyms and abbreviations -- Overview -- Introduction -- Costs, subsidies and household tariffs : the status of reforms in the energy sector in ECA -- Household energy consumption patterns are unlikely to change in the short run -- Energy tariff increases can significantly affect the livelihoods of large segments of the population -- Helping households cope and adapt requires more effective social assistance and demand management -- Balancing fiscal and social sustainability in the energy sector is possible -- Addressing the social impact of energy subsidy removal through ESAS requires significant resources -- Methodological annexes -- Methodological appendix A -- Methodological appendix B -- Methodological appendix C -- Methodological appendix D -- References.
Call number
IBRD(02)/R929
DateWashington, DC :[...]
Description
xiv, 165 p.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Available also on the World Bank website (viewed 27 June 2013).
Available also on the World Bank website (viewed 27 June 2013).
ISBN / ISSN
9780821397893 (alk. paper)
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