Many Europe and Central Asia (ECA) countries are faced with a difficult balancing act of cutting subsidies to the energy sector while protecting affordability for consumers. This study assesses at the micro-level the distributional impact of raising energy prices to cost recovery levels, while recommending a transition to more effective social assistance measures and demand management interventions. Sheltering consumers from the high cost of energy...
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2013/11/01
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83946
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2016/04/01
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Managing the balancing act : energy subsidies and energy affordability
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Energy