Poorly implemented energy subsidies are economically costly to taxpayers and damage the environment through increased emissions of greenhouse gases and other air pollutants. Energy subsidies also create distortive price signals and result in higher energy consumption or production as well as barriers to entry for cleaner energy services. Subsidies to consumption, by lowering end-use prices, can encourage increased energy use and reduce incentives...
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2012/10/31
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Publication
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73518
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2012/11/07
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Disclosed
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Implementing energy subsidy reforms : evidence from developing countries
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adulteration of gasoline with kerosene