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Although many developing countries have yet to meet the considerable prerequisites for establishing wholesale power … design flaws, particularly for abuses of market power. Countries not yet ready to introduce wholesale power markets may still …
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Two successive waves of reform have fundamentally altered the structure and organization of Kenya's vibrant power … independent regulation, partial privatization of the generation company (KenGen), and establishment of complementary entities …. Although the government retains majority ownership of the largest power utilities in the country (Kenya Power, ~51 percent …
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Subsidized or free distribution of food has been a central pillar of social protection programs in many countries. With the number of forcibly displaced persons at record levels, the question arises of whether in-kind food transfer programs are effective in mitigating the loss of welfare induced...
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Small trading activities are a prevalent form of self-employment in developing countries, but their integration into supply value chains is not efficient, especially when it comes to perishable produce. This study tests a novel approach to improve their efficiency by reducing the time and cost...
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