The Socioeconomic Impacts of Energy Reform in Tunisia : A Simulation Approach

Tunisian social development policy making has always counted on energy subsidies to play a pivotal role. Due to the increasingly unsustainable budget implications, a new strategy has begun to reform the subsidy system in the energy sector while str...

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Main Authors:	Cuesta, José, El-Lahga, Abdel Rahmen, Lara Ibarra, Gabriel
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:	LPG SUBSIDIES GROWTH RATES RAPID ECONOMIC GROWTH PRICE DISTORTIONS PRICE INCREASES RESIDENTIAL CONSUMERS PRICE OF ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY TARIFF INCOME MARGINAL COST OIL COMPANY ENERGY EXPENDITURE EXCHANGE ENERGY SOURCE EXCLUSION POLITICAL ECONOMY GASOLINE ENERGY PRODUCTS WELFARE TARIFF STRUCTURES DISTRIBUTION ENERGY SUBSIDIES DOMESTIC PRICE GAS SUBSIDY PRICE TAX VOLTAGE INCOME TAX WEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS SUBSIDY REDUCTION ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION GASOLINE SUBSIDIES TRENDS SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACTS DRIVERS DISTRIBUTION OF ENERGY OIL PRICES PETROLEUM SAVINGS COSTS OIL TRANSPORT ENERGY SOURCES POPULATION GROWTH RESIDENTIAL ENERGY TAX EXEMPTIONS EFFICIENT MARKET FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS INCOME TAX DEDUCTIONS TRUE PUBLIC FINANCE BUDGET DEFICITS SOCIAL PROTECTION PRICE SUBSIDIES SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT SULFUR SUBSIDIES MARKET PRICE TAXES SOCIAL PROTECTION STRATEGY PUBLIC SUBSIDIES EQUITY ENERGY CONSUMPTION CONSUMPTION TRANSPORTATION GOVERNMENT BUDGET WAGES POLICIES TRANSPARENCY BALANCE SOURCE OF ENERGY LPG SUBSIDY FUTURE MARKET PRICES COMPETITIVENESS POWER ELECTRICITY CEMENT MARKET—PRICES MARGINAL COSTS INEFFICIENCY HIDDEN SUBSIDIES PRICE CHANGES CONSUMERS AGRICULTURE PETROLEUM GAS ELECTRICITY TARIFFS ENERGY SUBSIDY CONSUMER SUBSIDIES SHARES HOUSEHOLD BUDGETS CONSUMPTION OF ENERGY TRANSACTION COSTS ENERGY PRICES OUTPUT GOVERNANCE INSURANCE ELECTRICITY PRICES FOOD SUBSIDIES NATURAL GAS GDP DOMESTIC PRICES GOODS EXTREME POVERTY TARIFF STRUCTURE SHARE PUBLIC SUBSIDY TARIFF FUEL CRUDE OIL GINI COEFFICIENT TAX DEDUCTIONS INVESTMENTS CONSUMER PRICE INDEX DEDUCTIONS HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURES COMMUNICATION RAPID GROWTH CONSUMPTION LEVELS SOCIAL PROTECTION STRATEGIES DIESEL KEROSENE OUTCOMES CONSUMPTION INCREASES PRICE OF GASOLINE ADVERSE EFFECTS APPROACH PRICES PRODUCTION COSTS BENEFITS ENERGY DEVELOPMENT POLICY
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