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Political Economy of Power Sector Subsidies : A Review with Reference to Sub-Saharan Africa

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  • Masami Kojima
  • Robert Bacon
  • Chris Trimble

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  • Masami Kojima & Robert Bacon & Chris Trimble, 2014. "Political Economy of Power Sector Subsidies : A Review with Reference to Sub-Saharan Africa," World Bank Publications - Reports 19986, The World Bank Group.
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