About the Book: Fuel Pricing in India
"Fossil fuel subsidies have been an issue of political contention in developing
countries such as India. It is believed that subsidy reduction can enhance
economic efficiency and reduce government fiscal deficits. If such a subsidy
reduction is complemented by prudent tax collection mechanisms, it can enhance
the revenue base. However, there is also a need to target subsidies
appropriately as otherwise it can impact on the revenue base of the government.
Fuel Pricing in India gives a narrative on fossil fuel pricing issues, covering
coal, oil, gas, and electricity. Value chain analyses of the sectors are given
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Book Specifications
ISBN-13 9789386530097
Language English
Binding Hard Bound
Publisher The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)