Fuel price subsidies in Gabon : fiscal cost and distributional impact /

This paper looks at the fiscal cost and distributional impact of implicit fuel price subsidies in Gabon, where fuel prices have remained largely unchanged since 2002. Using estimated implicit import parity prices, we evaluate the total fiscal cost of the subsidies at 3.2 percent of non-oil GDP in 20...

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Main Authors: El-Said, Moataz (Author), Leigh, Daniel (Author)
Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Department
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : International Monetary Fund, Fiscal Affairs Dept., 2006
Series:IMF working paper ; WP/06/243.
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