Abuses in Fuel Markets : How to Protect Consumers and Public Health

Abuses in Fuel Markets : How to Protect Consumers and Public Health

In the fuel business, smuggling, adulteration, mislabeling, and short-weighting are widespread in many developing counties. Not only do these commercial abuses reduce consumer welfare and government excise revenue but the combustion of substandard...

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Main Authors: Kojima, Masami, Bacon, Robert
Format: Viewpoint
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2012
Subjects:
FUEL CONVERSION
AIR QUALITY
AUTOMOTIVE FUELS
BRAND LOYALTY
COST SAVINGS
DIESEL
DOMESTIC MARKET
EMISSIONS
ENGINE
ENGINES
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
EXTERNAL COSTS
EXTERNALITIES
FUEL
FUEL ADULTERATION
FUEL QUALITY
FUEL QUALITY STANDARDS
FUELS
GAS
GAS POLICY
GASOLINE
GASOLINE QUALITY
GASOLINE STATIONS
KEROSENE
LEADED GASOLINE
MARKET SHARE
MARKET STRUCTURE
MARKETING
MONOPOLIES
OCTANE
OCTANE GASOLINE
OCTANE OF GASOLINE
OIL
OIL AND GAS
OLIGOPOLY
PRODUCT QUALITY
PURCHASES
QUALITY STANDARDS
RETAIL
SALES
SUPPLIERS
TAXATION
TURNOVER
VEHICLE
VEHICLE EMISSION
VEHICLE EMISSION CONTROL
VEHICLE OWNERS
FUEL CONSUMPTION ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS
EXCISE TAXES
PUBLIC HEALTH
CONSUMER DEMAND
TAX EVASION
FUEL REFORMULATION
FUEL TAXATION
OLIGOPOLIES
MONITORING ABUSES IN FUEL MARKETS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/09/1764494/abuses-fuel-markets-protect-consumers-public-health
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11364

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/09/1764494/abuses-fuel-markets-protect-consumers-public-health
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11364

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