The paper compares the distribution of energy and food subsidies across households and the impact of subsidy reforms on household welfare in the Middle East and North Africa region. The analysis uses a unified model and harmonized household data. The results show that the distribution of subsidies and the welfare effects of subsidy reforms are quite diverse across countries and products. Energy subsidies tend to be pro-rich in terms of absolute amounts...
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2016/07/20
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Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques
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WPS7755
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2016/07/20
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A comparative analysis of subsidy reforms in the Middle East and North Africa Region
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Poverty and Equity