Wodon, Quentin; Ajwad, Mohamed Ishan; Siaens, Corinne - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2003
Many countries around the world have implemented subsidies for utility consumption, especially in the case of water and … electricity. Most subsidies take the form of a lifeline or increasing block tariff, whereby households that consume less pay less … warranted to enable them to meet their basic needs (the lifeline) at an affordable cost. Whether such subsidies are successful …