Reforming energy subsidies: The Iran model
Removing fuel subsidies is a tricky business. Many governments try and fail, often having to backtrack in the face of public protest or political opposition. Bolivia and Nigeria are only the latest examples. Price increases do not have to be huge to provoke opposition. Iran had that experience a few...
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Oxford Institute for Energy Studies
2012
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