Power tariffs : caught between cost recovery and affordability
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International Trade and Trade Rules; Energy Production and Transportation; Infrastructure Economics; Debt Markets; Trade Policy;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AFR-2011-12-19 (Africa)
- NEP-ENE-2011-12-19 (Energy Economics)
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