Trade, foreign exchange, and energy policies in the Islamic Republic of Iran reform agenda, economic implications, and impact on the poor
Reflecting the large initial distortions, trade, exchange rate, and energy reforms could generate large welfare gains for the Islamic Republic of Iran. If combined with direct income payments to all households (not just the poor), the poor would benefit enormously. The authors show that well intenti...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C
World Bank, Development Research Group, Trade
2002
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| Series: | Policy research working paper
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| Collection: | World Bank E-Library Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Reflecting the large initial distortions, trade, exchange rate, and energy reforms could generate large welfare gains for the Islamic Republic of Iran. If combined with direct income payments to all households (not just the poor), the poor would benefit enormously. The authors show that well intentioned policies of commodity subsidies for the poor can have perverse effects |
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| Item Description: | "January 2002. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 22-23). - Title from title screen as viewed on June 4, 2002 |