Welfare and Fiscal Implications from Increased Gasoline Prices in the Islamic Republic of Iran

Welfare and Fiscal Implications from Increased Gasoline Prices in the Islamic Republic of Iran

Facing a fiscal crisis, the Islamic Republic of Iran decided to increase gasoline prices at the end of 2019. This paper estimates the impact of the price increase on household welfare and government revenue, using the most recent Household Expendit...

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Main Authors: Atamanov, Aziz, Mostafavi Dehzooei, Mohammadhadi, Wai-Poi, Matthew
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
Subjects:
GASOLINE PRICE
POVERTY
SUBSIDIES
FISCAL TRENDS
INCOME ELASTICITY
CASH TRANSFERS
FISCAL IMPACT
OIL PRICES
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/289841588875283367/Welfare-and-Fiscal-Implications-from-Increased-Gasoline-Prices-in-the-Islamic-Republic-of-Iran
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33744

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/289841588875283367/Welfare-and-Fiscal-Implications-from-Increased-Gasoline-Prices-in-the-Islamic-Republic-of-Iran
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33744

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