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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tabatabai, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford Institute for Energy Studies 2012