Welfare Impacts of Rural Electrification : A Case Study from Bangladesh

Welfare Impacts of Rural Electrification : A Case Study from Bangladesh

Lack of access to electricity is one of the major impediments to growth and development of the rural economies in developing countries. That is why access to modern energy, in particular to electricity, has been one of the priority themes of the Wo...

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Main Authors: Khandker, Shahidur R., Barnes, Douglas F., Samad, Hussain A.
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY
ACCESS TO INFORMATION
ACCESS TO MODERN ENERGY
ANTI-POVERTY
APPROACH
AVAILABILITY
BALANCE
BENEFITS OF ELECTRIFICATION
BIASES
COSTS OF ELECTRICITY
COUNTERFACTUAL
COVERS
CROP PRODUCTION
DEDUCTIBLES
DEMAND FOR ELECTRICITY
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DIESEL
DISTRIBUTION FACILITIES
DONOR SUPPORT
DRINKING WATER
ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
ELECTRIC APPLIANCES
ELECTRIC LIGHTING
ELECTRIC PUMPS
ELECTRIC SUPPLY
ELECTRICITY ACCESS
ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION
ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION
ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION COMPANIES
ELECTRICITY PRICE
ELECTRICITY USE
ELECTRIFICATION PROJECT
EMPOWERMENT
ENDOWMENTS
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
ENERGY DEMAND
ENERGY SOURCE
ENERGY STRATEGY
ENERGY USE
ENGINEERING
EXPENDITURE
EXPENDITURES
FANS
FARM ACTIVITIES
FARMERS
FUELS
GENDER
GENERATION
GRID CONNECTION
GRID ELECTRICITY
GRID ELECTRICITY SERVICE
GRID ELECTRIFICATION
HEALTH INSURANCE
HOUSEHOLD FACTORS
HOUSEHOLD HEAD
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HOUSEHOLD PARTICIPATION
HOUSEHOLD WELFARE
HOUSEHOLD WELFARES
HOUSEHOLDS
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN CAPITAL ENDOWMENTS
INCOME GAINS
INCOME GROWTH
INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES
INFORMATION ACCESS
INSURANCE
INTERNATIONAL BANK
IRRIGATION
KEROSENE
KEROSENE LAMPS
LACK OF ACCESS
LAND ASSET
LAND ASSETS
LANDHOLDINGS
MACHINERY
MASS
NONFARM INCOME
OPERATING COSTS
PHYSICAL ASSETS
PHYSICAL CAPITAL
POOR
POOR FARMERS
POOR HOUSEHOLDS
POVERTY PROGRAMS
POWER
POWER CRISIS
POWER SECTOR
PRICE OF ELECTRICITY
PUMPS
RENEWABLE ENERGY
RENEWABLE ENERGY PROGRAM
RETAIL ENTERPRISES
RURAL
RURAL AREAS
RURAL ELECTRIC
RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES
RURAL ELECTRIFICATION
RURAL ENERGY
RURAL HOUSEHOLD
RURAL HOUSEHOLDS
RURAL PEOPLE
RURAL POOR
RURAL POVERTY
SANITATION
SOLAR HOME SYSTEM
SOLAR HOME SYSTEMS
TOOLS
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
VILLAGE
VILLAGE ELECTRIFICATION
VILLAGES
WELFARE INDICATORS
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