Trade, exchange rate, and energy pricing reform in Iran: Potentially large efficiency effects and gains to the poor

Review of Development Economics

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 543-562

  Jensen, Jesper ^a   Tarr, David ^b  

^a Vandflyverhangaren ^*  (Denmark)

^b WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY POLICY; EXCHANGE RATE; PRICING POLICY; TRADE POLICY; WELFARE IMPACT;

IRAN;

EID: 0142040704     PISSN: 13636669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9361.00208     Document Type: Article

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