Distributional Effects of Oil Price Changeson Household Expenditures : Evidence From Mali /

Using an input-output approach, this paper assesses the distributional effects of a rise in various petroleum product prices in Mali. The results show that, although rising gasoline and diesel prices affect mainly nonpoor households, rising kerosene prices are most harmful to the poor. Overall, the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kpodar, Kangni
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2006.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2006/091
Online Access:Full text available on IMF