This paper examines the impact of governance reforms on efficiency, equity and service delivery in order to identifying the factors responsible for the success/failure of reforms in the power sector in Orissa. The paper is divided into five sections. The first section deals with the...

A reliable supply of electricity is essential for economic development, and developing countries across the world have implemented reforms to improve their power sector performance. We publish a dataset of power sector reforms in 142 developing countries from 1982 to 2013 and use the data to...