Fuel poverty and access to electricity: Comparing households when they differ in needs

Applied Economics

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1071-1078

  Makdissi, Paul ^a   Wodon, Quentin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICITY; FUEL; HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURE; POVERTY;

CENTRAL AMERICA; GUATEMALA [CENTRAL AMERICA];

EID: 33744931144     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: 14664283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036840600649948     Document Type: Article

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