Community effects of electrification: evidence from Burkina Faso's grid extension

Using true and pseudo panel data of localities and households, we study the effects of Burkina Faso’s large scale electricity grid expansion 2008-2017. We show that the timing of electrification was driven by engineering constraints and thus largely exogenous. We investigate the effects o...

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Auteurs principaux: Moradi, A, Schmidt, M
Format: Working paper
Langue:English
Publié: University of Oxford 2022