This study develops and structurally estimates a model of household and electric utility behavior to describe how the low access rates and high connection charges that are common in the Sub-Saharan Africa region arise from regulated electricity tariffs being set too low. As a result, the utilities lose money on each connected customer and low electricity consumption by households makes it difficult to recover the cost of providing a connection. For...
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تفاصيل
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2018/4/16
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ورقة عمل خاصة ببحوث السياسات
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WPS8407
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1
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2018/4/16
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Disclosed
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Why are connection charges so high ? an analysis of the electricity sector in Sub-Saharan Africa
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connection charge