Policy alternatives in reforming energy utilities in developing countries

Energy Policy

Volumn 32, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1319-1337

  Gabriele, Alberto ^a  

^a United Nations Conference on Trade and Development   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Developing countries; Power industry; Privatization

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY TRANSFER; ENERGY UTILIZATION; GAS SUPPLY; PRIVATIZATION; RISKS;

ENERGY SUPPLY; FLEXIBLE POLICIES;

ENERGY POLICY;

DEVELOPING WORLD; ENERGY POLICY; INDUSTRIAL RESTRUCTURING; PRIVATIZATION; UTILITY SECTOR;

EID: 1442338659     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-4215(03)00099-5     Document Type: Article

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