As the Arab Spring unfolded and political unrest spread across the Arab world, Jordan faced an adverse economy as well … from Egypt and Jordan abruptly had to switch to using imported oil products (heavy fuel oil and diesel) to produce … the petroleum subsidies. The chapter is organized as follows. Section two traces the evolution of subsidies in Jordan in …

Facing a fiscal crisis, Jordan initiated substantial petroleum subsidy reforms in 2012. The government has also long … factor in the successful implementation of reforms in Jordan …