Energy Subsidy Reform Assessment Framework : Incidence of Price Subsidies on Households and Distributional Impact of Reform — Qualitative Methods

Energy Subsidy Reform Assessment Framework : Incidence of Price Subsidies on Households and Distributional Impact of Reform — Qualitative Methods

This is the fourth in the series of ten good practice notes under the Energy Sector Reform Assessment Framework (ESRAF), an initiative of the Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP) of the World Bank. ESRAF proposes a guide to analyzing...

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Main Authors: Canpolat, Ezgi, Georgieva, Sophia
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
Subjects:
ENERGY SUBSIDIES
INEQUALITY
DISTRIBUTIONAL IMPACT
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
GENDER
SERVICE DELIVERY
FOCUS GROUPS
COPING STRATEGIES
CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/377801547224313304/Incidence-of-Price-Subsidies-on-Households-and-Distributional-Impact-of-Reform-Qualitative-Methods-Energy-Subsidy-Reform-Assessment-Framework-ESRAF-Good-Practice-Note-4
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spelling okr-10986-311542021-06-14T10:05:15Z Energy Subsidy Reform Assessment Framework : Incidence of Price Subsidies on Households and Distributional Impact of Reform — Qualitative Methods Canpolat, Ezgi Georgieva, Sophia ENERGY SUBSIDIES INEQUALITY DISTRIBUTIONAL IMPACT ENERGY EFFICIENCY GENDER SERVICE DELIVERY FOCUS GROUPS COPING STRATEGIES CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION This is the fourth in the series of ten good practice notes under the Energy Sector Reform Assessment Framework (ESRAF), an initiative of the Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP) of the World Bank. ESRAF proposes a guide to analyzing energy subsidies, the impacts of subsidies and their reforms, and the political context for reform in developing countries. This good practice note provides those working on consumer price subsidy reforms, in particular social scientists, with hands-on, practical guidance for using certain qualitative research tools to help fully understand the distributional impacts of higher prices on households. It focuses primarily on the direct effects of energy price subsidies (that is, higher energy prices), which are especially pronounced in middle-income countries. The good practice note aims to illustrate how qualitative research tools—focus group discussions and in-depth interviews—can be utilized in the context of energy subsidy reforms. By using such tools, this note aims to guide researchers and policy advisers to better understand the energy use behavior of households, the impacts of higher energy prices on their lives, the ways households may adjust their energy use behavior in response, and the consequences of such coping strategies. 2019-01-11T21:59:46Z 2019-01-11T21:59:46Z 2019-01-10 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/377801547224313304/Incidence-of-Price-Subsidies-on-Households-and-Distributional-Impact-of-Reform-Qualitative-Methods-Energy-Subsidy-Reform-Assessment-Framework-ESRAF-Good-Practice-Note-4 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31154 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: ESMAP Paper
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topic ENERGY SUBSIDIES
INEQUALITY
DISTRIBUTIONAL IMPACT
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
GENDER
SERVICE DELIVERY
FOCUS GROUPS
COPING STRATEGIES
CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION
spellingShingle ENERGY SUBSIDIES
INEQUALITY
DISTRIBUTIONAL IMPACT
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
GENDER
SERVICE DELIVERY
FOCUS GROUPS
COPING STRATEGIES
CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION
Canpolat, Ezgi
Georgieva, Sophia
Energy Subsidy Reform Assessment Framework : Incidence of Price Subsidies on Households and Distributional Impact of Reform — Qualitative Methods
description This is the fourth in the series of ten good practice notes under the Energy Sector Reform Assessment Framework (ESRAF), an initiative of the Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP) of the World Bank. ESRAF proposes a guide to analyzing energy subsidies, the impacts of subsidies and their reforms, and the political context for reform in developing countries. This good practice note provides those working on consumer price subsidy reforms, in particular social scientists, with hands-on, practical guidance for using certain qualitative research tools to help fully understand the distributional impacts of higher prices on households. It focuses primarily on the direct effects of energy price subsidies (that is, higher energy prices), which are especially pronounced in middle-income countries. The good practice note aims to illustrate how qualitative research tools—focus group discussions and in-depth interviews—can be utilized in the context of energy subsidy reforms. By using such tools, this note aims to guide researchers and policy advisers to better understand the energy use behavior of households, the impacts of higher energy prices on their lives, the ways households may adjust their energy use behavior in response, and the consequences of such coping strategies.
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author Canpolat, Ezgi
Georgieva, Sophia
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Georgieva, Sophia
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title Energy Subsidy Reform Assessment Framework : Incidence of Price Subsidies on Households and Distributional Impact of Reform — Qualitative Methods
title_short Energy Subsidy Reform Assessment Framework : Incidence of Price Subsidies on Households and Distributional Impact of Reform — Qualitative Methods
title_full Energy Subsidy Reform Assessment Framework : Incidence of Price Subsidies on Households and Distributional Impact of Reform — Qualitative Methods
title_fullStr Energy Subsidy Reform Assessment Framework : Incidence of Price Subsidies on Households and Distributional Impact of Reform — Qualitative Methods
title_full_unstemmed Energy Subsidy Reform Assessment Framework : Incidence of Price Subsidies on Households and Distributional Impact of Reform — Qualitative Methods
title_sort energy subsidy reform assessment framework : incidence of price subsidies on households and distributional impact of reform — qualitative methods
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2019
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/377801547224313304/Incidence-of-Price-Subsidies-on-Households-and-Distributional-Impact-of-Reform-Qualitative-Methods-Energy-Subsidy-Reform-Assessment-Framework-ESRAF-Good-Practice-Note-4
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