Subsidy Reforms and Poverty Alleviation /

This paper presents a general framework for characterizing the optimal pattern of subsidies for poverty alleviation under budgetary constraints and suggests possible reforms for the existing pattern of subsidies. The government may subsidize or tax goods in order to meet its objectives. The paper in...

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Autor principal: Bhambhri, Chandra
Otros Autores: Chander, Parkash
Formato: Revista
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2001.
Colección:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2001/126
Acceso en línea:Full text available on IMF