Facing a fiscal crisis, Jordan initiated substantial petroleum subsidy reforms in 2012. The government has also long contemplated how to cut electricity subsidies, which surpass the fiscal burdens imposed by the petroleum subsidies. This paper estimates the impacts of the 2012 petroleum subsidies reform on household welfare and government revenues. It also simulates the distributional and fiscal impacts from ending subsidies in the electricity sector...
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2015/06/17
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Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas
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WPS7313
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2015/06/17
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Energy subsidies reform in Jordan : welfare implications of different scenarios
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gasoline diesel