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Morocco charted its own distinctive path of power sector reform. It selectively introduced private sector participation …. The results have been impressive. Since 1990, Morocco has more than tripled its power supply, while growing renewable … through this selective approach to reform have come somewhat at the expense of the financial viability of the incumbent …
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The challenge of power sector reform in the Arab Republic of Egypt has long been dominated by extremely high subsidies …, accumulation of arrears from the sector, poorly-maintained physical capital, and cross-subsidies across customer classes. Egypt …. Egypt has been able to achieve universal access with more or less reliable power over the entire period, except when chronic …
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Vietnam is implementing a long run reform agenda for the power sector, with the aim of restructuring the sector to … which started in 1995. The design and implementation of the power sector reform strategy has been supported through … technical assistance and lending operations, as well as preparation of a proposed series of Power Sector Reform Development …
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ahead of other elements may limit the market effectiveness and even make subsequent reform steps more difficult …
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The power sector reform experiences of developing countries vary greatly. To help explain this from a political economy … investments. Reform advocates never took political economy issues into full consideration. Yet, policy makers have had … sociopolitical as well as technical motives for reform, such as crisis response. International norms and competition for foreign …
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Pakistan's power sector underwent a substantial, if protracted, reform process. Beginning with an independent power …, followed in 1997, paving the way for the eventual privatization of one major distribution utility, Karachi Electric, in 2005 …
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The Philippines power sector underwent a substantial and largely complete reform process. Following a severe shortage … National Power Corporation extremely burdensome, the Electric Power Industry Reform Act was passed in 2001. This was intended … at the wholesale and retail levels. Although the implementation of the full reform program took longer than originally …
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Two successive waves of reform have fundamentally altered the structure and organization of Kenya's vibrant power …-beginning in 2002 and led by domestic reform champions-the thrust of first-wave reforms was continued, with the strengthening of … independent regulation, partial privatization of the generation company (KenGen), and establishment of complementary entities …
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benefits of reform from materializing until much later. The failed first attempt with the Bujagali Hydropower independent power … substantial improvements in operational efficiency and accelerating service coverage. Although the reform model was eventually …
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identification-robust estimation method called the Tikhonov Jackknife instrumental variables estimator. Data from Morocco are used to … conditions, the inflation dynamics in Morocco can be well-described by the New Keynesian Phillips Curve. This framework suggests …
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