书目名称 | The Quest for Subsidy Reforms in the Middle East and North Africa Region | 副标题 | A Microsimulation Ap | 编辑 | Paolo Verme,Abdlekrim Araar | 视频video | | 概述 | Presents a comparative analysis of subsidies and subsidy reforms in the Middle East and North Africa region.Analyzes the impacts of subsidy reforms by utilizing data from country case studies.Studies | 丛书名称 | Natural Resource Management and Policy | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .This book is an analysis of energy and food subsidies in the MENA region between 2010 and 2014. Using the World Bank’s proprietary SUBSIM model, the book studies the distribution of subsidies and the simulation of subsidy reforms across eight countries within in a partial equilibrium framework. The distributional analysis of subsidies provides information on who benefits from existing subsidies, while the simulations of subsidy reforms provide information on the outcomes of the reforms in terms of government budget, household welfare, poverty, inequality, and the trade-offs between these outcomes. This focus provides governments with the essential information they need to make decisions on subsidy reforms and consumers with a clear sense of which programs and reforms are successful..The book highlights the historical roots of subsidies, the real trigger of subsidy reforms, and the complexity of subsidy reforms. It discusses the pros and cons of radical and gradualist approaches to reforms, the use of compensation mechanisms and their implications, the advantages and disadvantages of public information campaigns, the political economy of targeting different economic populations, t | 出版日期 | Book 2017 | 关键词 | Middle East; North Africa; subsidy reform; cross-country comparison; World Bank; political economy; open a | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-52926-4 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-85017-7 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-52926-4Series ISSN 0929-127X Series E-ISSN 2511-8560 | issn_series | 0929-127X | copyright | Springer International Publishing AG 2017 |
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