The Fiscal and Welfare Impacts of Reforming Fuel Subsidies in India /

Rising fuel subsidies have contributed to fiscal pressures in India. A key policy concern regarding subsidy reform is the adverse welfare impact on households, in particular poor households. This paper evaluates the fiscal and welfare implications of fuel subsidy reform in India. Fuel subsidies are...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Anand, Rahul
Other Authors: Coady, David, Mohommad, Adil, Thakoor, Vimal
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2013.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2013/128
Online Access:Full text available on IMF