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This paper focuses on the distribution impact from Senegal’s water reforms with emphasis on rates reforms. We first analyze the evolution of consumption patterns before and after the reforms. We found that most of the gains accrue to the highest income classes while the poor have seen little...
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Many argued that water accessibility to the poor has been improved with the privatization of water utilities and that … privatization on the whole has been beneficial to the poor households. In this paper, we used a multi-household integrated CGE model … to analyze the impact of the privatization of the water utilities in Senegal on poverty and inequality and we also …
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This paper uses a computable general equilibrium (CGE) macro-micro model to explore the distributional effects of price reform in the electricity sector of Senegal. In the first part of the paper we analyze the distribution of electricity in Senegal by income quintiles, between 1995 and 2001....
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liberalization of the groundnut industry and the privatization of Société Nationale de Commercialisation des Oléagineux du Sénégal …
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This paper uses a computable general equilibrium (CGE) microsimulation model to explore the distributional and poverty-related effects of price reform in the electricity sector of Mali, a poor country in West Africa. In the first part of the paper we analyze the distribution of electricity in...
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Several empirical studies have analyzed the factors that influence local privatization. We examine the influence of … accounting for different amounts of transaction costs: water and solid waste delivery. Our results show that privatization is …
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Several empirical studies have analyzed the factors that influence local privatization. We examine the influence of … accounting for different amounts of transaction costs: water and solid waste delivery. Our results show that privatization is …
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faces a consolidation problem, opting more frequently to implement policies of privatization and cooperation, at the expense … privatization and cooperation, and more to competition. The two options - cooperation and competition - have their merits when …
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the recent process of privatization and its motivations. Since public ownership and regulation are substitutes for … government intervention, we check the hypothesis that highways privatization induces more strict regulation. Indeed, we observe …
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Privatization of local public services has been implemented worldwide in the last decades. Why local governments … explain local privatization. Such works have found a great diversity of motivations, and the variation among reported … privatization specially in the studies of US cases published in the eighties that consider a broad range of services. Studies that …
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