Energy Subsidies and the Path Toward Sustainable Reform in the Arab Republic of Egypt

Autor:	Mohab M. Hallouda, Peter Griffin, Sudeshna Ghosh Banerjee, Heba El-Laithy, Kieran Clarke
Rok vydání:	2017
Předmět:	Consumption (economics) Energy subsidies Economic policy Energy (esotericism) Political science Development economics Spite Developing country Subsidy Gross domestic product Social accounting matrix
Zdroj:	The Quest for Subsidy Reforms in the Middle East and North Africa Region ISBN: 9783319529257
DOI:	10.1007/978-3-319-52926-4_6
Popis:	Energy subsidies have existed in developing countries for a long while. Traditionally, subsidies were put in place to enhance access to modern energy services, protect the poor against high and fluctuating energy prices, foster industrial development, smooth consumption levels, and contain inflationary pressures. In spite of these intentions, energy subsidies have not fulfilled their purpose in many ways.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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