Volume/Issue: 2013/112
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Joshua Charap
,
Arthur Ribeiro da Silva
, and
Pedro Rodriguez
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
16
May
2013
ISBN: 9781484367247
The economic and environmental implications of energy subsidies have received renewed attention from policymakers and economists in recent years. Nevertheless there remains significant uncertainty regarding the mag...
Volume/Issue: 2019/89
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
David Coady
,
Ian Parry
,
Nghia-Piotr Le
, and
Baoping Shang
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
02
May
2019
ISBN: 9781484393178
This paper updates estimates of fossil fuel subsidies, defined as fuel consumption times the gap between existing and efficient prices (i.e., prices warranted by supply costs, environmental costs, and revenue consi...
Volume: 13
Series: Departmental Papers / Policy Papers
Author(s):
Trevor Alleyne
, and
Mumtaz Hussain
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
12
August
2013
ISBN: 9781484366547
The reform of energy subsidies is an important but challenging issue for sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries. There is a relatively large theoretical and empirical literature on this issue. While this paper relies...
Series: Departmental Papers / Policy Papers
Author(s):
Trevor Alleyne
, and
Mumtaz Hussain
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
12
August
2013
ISBN: 9781484366547
...
Series: Departmental Papers / Policy Papers
Author(s):
Trevor Alleyne
, and
Mumtaz Hussain
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
12
August
2013
ISBN: 9781484366547
Although the economics make a compelling case for subsidy reform, experience shows that political constraints have often prevented or derailed reform. Understanding the political economy behind stalled refor...
Series: Departmental Papers / Policy Papers
Author(s):
Trevor Alleyne
, and
Mumtaz Hussain
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
12
August
2013
ISBN: 9781484366547
Recent Developments in Fuel Pricing and Fiscal Implications
1
International oil and oil products prices rose sharply in 2003–2012 in tw...
Volume/Issue: 2013/112
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Joshua Charap
,
Arthur Ribeiro da Silva
, and
Pedro Rodriguez
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
16
May
2013
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484367247.001
ISBN: 9781484367247
The economic and environmental implications of energy subsidies have received renewed attention from policymakers and economists in recent years. Nevertheless there remains significant uncertainty regarding the mag...
Volume/Issue: 2019/89
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
David Coady
,
Ian Parry
,
Nghia-Piotr Le
, and
Baoping Shang
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
02
May
2019
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484393178.001
ISBN: 9781484393178
This paper updates estimates of fossil fuel subsidies, defined as fuel consumption times the gap between existing and efficient prices (i.e., prices warranted by supply costs, environmental costs, and revenue consi...
Volume: 12
Series: Departmental Papers / Policy Papers
Author(s):
Trevor Alleyne
, and
Mumtaz Hussain
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
12
August
2013
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484366547.087
ISBN: 9781484366547
The reform of energy subsidies is an important but challenging issue for sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries. There is a relatively large theoretical and empirical literature on this issue. While this paper relies...