A macro-micro analysis of the effects of electricity reform in senegal on poverty and distribution

Journal of Development Studies

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 351-368

  Boccanfuso, Dorothée ^a   Estache, Antonio ^b   Savard, Luc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTABLE GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM ANALYSIS; ELECTRICITY INDUSTRY; INCOME DISTRIBUTION; MACROECONOMICS; MICROECONOMICS; POVERTY DETERMINANT;

AFRICA; SENEGAL; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA;

EID: 61349092903     PISSN: 00220388     EISSN: 17439140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00220380802582361     Document Type: Article

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