an integral part of a set of qualitative studies on poverty and social impacts of energy subsidy reforms. In particular …, it examines what it means for energy subsidy reforms to be more gender sensitive. The purpose of this research is to … illustrate the extent to which energy subsidy reforms in the ECA region differently impact men and women. Prior global studies on …

This toolkit aims to help World Bank task teams working on energy subsidy and tariff reforms to develop qualitative … shares lessons and research tools developed during analyses of energy tariff and subsidy reforms in ECA. In FY13-FY14 alone … reference table to case studies of PEAs of energy subsidy and tariff reforms conducted by the World Bank. …

and tariffs-for cotton it is subsidy reductions rather than tariff cuts that would make by far the largest impact. For Sub … they could be more than doubled if that reform provided the cash for farmers to take advantage of the biotechnology …

subsidies for water and electricity services. Their analysis of a wide range of subsidy models from around the developing world … shows that the most common form of utility subsidy-quantity-based subsidies delivered through the tariff structure … effectiveness of consumption subsidy schemes to reach the poor. Simulations suggest that connection subsidies are an attractive …

-income countries. Such reform would simultaneously contribute to alleviating several of the other key challenges reflected in the …

framework for housing policy reform in urban areas in Egypt, a draft of which was endorsed by the Ministry of Housing, Utilities … housing information system; (ii) mainstreaming the use of demand-based mortgage-linked subsidy instruments; (iii) set up of a … Development or USAID Second Technical Assistance for Policy Reform, or TAPRII has completed the design of the housing information …