Estimating the size of external effects of energy subsidies in transport and agriculture (English)

It is widely accepted that the costs of underpricing energy are large, whether in advanced or developing countries. This paper explores how large these costs can be by focussing on the size of the external effects that energy subsidies in particular generate in two important sectors—transport and agriculture—in two countries in the Middle East and North Africa, the Arab Republic of Egypt (transport) and the Republic of Yemen (agriculture). The focus...

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Commander,Simon John;

Nikoloski,Zlatko Slobodan;

Vagliasindi,Maria;
Document Date
2015/04/01
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS7227
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Middle East and North Africa, Egypt, Arab Republic of, Yemen, Republic of,
Region
Middle East and North Africa,
Disclosure Date
2015/04/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Estimating the size of external effects of energy subsidies in transport and agriculture
Keywords
co2 emission

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Commander,Simon John; Nikoloski,Zlatko Slobodan; Vagliasindi,Maria.

Estimating the size of external effects of energy subsidies in transport and agriculture (English). Policy Research working paper|no. WPS 7227 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/844851468188674686

Estimating the size of external effects of energy subsidies in transport and agriculture (English)

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