TY - BOOK AU - Clements,Benedict AU - Coady,David AU - Fabrizio,Stefania AU - Gupta,Sanjeev AU - Alleyne,Trevor AU - Sdralevich,Carlo ED - International Monetary Fund, TI - Energy subsidy reform: lessons and implications SN - 9781484393796 AV - HD9502 .E54 2013eb U1 - 338.4/36626 23 PY - 2013///] CY - [Washington, D.C.] PB - International Monetary Fund KW - Electric utilities KW - Government policy KW - Energy policy KW - Case studies KW - fast KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / General KW - bisacsh KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Introduction and Background / Carlo Sdralevich -- 2. Defining and Measuring Energy Subsidies / Younes Zouhar -- 3. Macroeconomic, Environmental, and Social Implications / Mauricio Villafuerte -- 4. Reforming Energy Subsidies: Lessons from Experience / Mauricio Villafuerte -- 5. Case Studies from the Sub-Saharan Africa Region / Genevieve Verdier -- 6. Case Studies from Emerging and Developing Asia / Baoping Shang -- 7. Case Studies from the Middle East and North Africa Region / Dragana Ostojic -- 8. Case Studies from the Latin America and Caribbean Region / Mauricio Soto -- 9. Case Studies from Central and Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States / Baoping Shang N2 - "This volume provides the most comprehensive estimates of worldwide energy subsidies currently available, drawing on data from 176 countries in the areas of petroleum products, natural gas, coal, and electricity. It lays out an analysis of "how to do" energy subsidy reform, drawing on insights from 22 country case studies and analyses carried out by other institutions, and it offers summary narratives and analyses of reform efforts undertaken in each of those 22 countries"--Preface UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1255851 ER -