ahead of other elements may limit the market effectiveness and even make subsequent reform steps more difficult …

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 …

Morocco charted its own distinctive path of power sector reform. It selectively introduced private sector participation … through this selective approach to reform have come somewhat at the expense of the financial viability of the incumbent …

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 …

Pakistan's power sector underwent a substantial, if protracted, reform process. Beginning with an independent power …

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 …

Two successive waves of reform have fundamentally altered the structure and organization of Kenya's vibrant power … wave -- beginning in 2002 and led by domestic reform champions -- the thrust of first-wave reforms was continued, with the …

estimates the impacts of the 2012 petroleum subsidies reform on household welfare and government revenues. It also simulates the … petroleum prices. The paper looks at the direct and indirect impacts of reform. Moreover, the paper discusses the political … economy considerations of reform. While the full removal of petroleum subsidies would have increased poverty, the compensatory …