Subsidy Reform in the Middle East and North Africa : Recent Progress and Challenges Ahead /
In the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries price subsidies are common, especially on food and fuels. However, these are neither well targeted nor cost effective as a social protection tool, often benefiting mainly the better off instead of the poor and vulnerable. This paper explores the c...
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| Format: | Journal |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2014.
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| Series: | Departmental Papers; Departmental Paper ;
No. 2014/008 |
| Online Access: | Full text available on IMF |