Residential electricity subsidies in Mexico : exploring options for reform and for enhancing the impact on the poor.

Large and growing subsidies to residential consumers in Mexico have become a major policy concern. This report explains the growth of subsidies, the current distribution of subsidies across income classes, and uses utility and household survey data to simulate how alternative subsidy mechanisms coul...

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Other Authors: Komives, Kristin
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2009.
Series:World Bank working paper ; no. 160.
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