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Reforming Energy Subsidies in Africa
Category: Business
Duration: 00:00:00
Publish Date: 2013-03-27 14:22:44
Description: In many countries, governments often subsidize the energy sector keeping the price of power lower than it might otherwise be. The aim is to protect the poor by keeping prices low. But, a new study by the International Monetary Fund suggests that these subsidies don't always have the desired effect.
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