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Abstract
This comprehensive text offers a rare and insightful investigation into the energy sector of the developing world. ‘Energy for Development’ provides comparative case studies of countries going through the reform process, evaluates reform experience, discusses the lessons that can be learned and identifies challenges faced by these countries at the national and global level. A topical and timely book which seeks to explore the anxieties and insecurities of the global energy sector since 2001.
'An important book for the energy community worldwide. Essential reading for everyone involved in global energy issues, particularly those pertaining to developing countries.' —Dr Hisham Khatib, Honorary Vice Chairman, World Energy Council, Past Minister of Energy and Planning (Jordan)
Rangaswamy Vedavalli is the former World Bank Principal Economist and Manager of Energy Operations.
'A book that should be mandatory reading for all government, industry and other stakeholder interests in global energy policy development and implementation.' —Jack Siegel, Former Acting Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy, U.S. Department of Energy and Chair, Fossil Fuel Working Party, International Energy Agency
'A timely, lucid and comprehensive review of energy needs in non-OPEC developing countries, with focus on accessible, affordable and reliable energy for development.' —Dr Yaga Venugopal Reddy, Governor of the Reserve Bank of India
Table of Contents
| Section Title | Page | Action | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Matter\r | 1 | ||
| Half Title \r | 1 | ||
| Advance Reviews\r | 2 | ||
| Anthem Studies in Development and Globalization\r | 3 | ||
| Title \r | 5 | ||
| Copyright \r | 6 | ||
| Dedication\r | 7 | ||
| Contents\r | 9 | ||
| Abbreviations \r | 11 | ||
| List of Tables \r | 15 | ||
| List of Boxes\r | 17 | ||
| Preface\r | 19 | ||
| Main Body\r | 23 | ||
| Chapter 1. The Challenge of Increasing Access to Energy for Development \r | 23 | ||
| Chapter 2. Changing Global Energy Industry: Implications for Developing Countries \r | 41 | ||
| Chapter 3. Energy Financing in Developing Countries in the Pre- And Post-1990s: Toward Energy Sector Reform and Liberalization \r | 63 | ||
| Chapter 4. Whither Energy Sector Reform And Liberization in Developing Countries? A Reality Check \r | 99 | ||
| Chapter 5. Whither Energy Sector Reform and Liberalization: Case Studies\r | 149 | ||
| China\r | 151 | ||
| India\r | 198 | ||
| Argentina\r | 258 | ||
| Brazil\r | 281 | ||
| Jordan \r | 298 | ||
| Egypt\r | 304 | ||
| The Republic of South Africa\r | 319 | ||
| Sub-Saharan Africa\r | 331 | ||
| Assessing Energy Sector Reform Experience of the 1990s in Case Study Countries \r | 349 | ||
| Critical factors impact outcomes in energy sector reform \r | 352 | ||
| Emerging features of energy sector in non-OPEC developing countries since 2001\r | 357 | ||
| Chapter 6. Sector Reform, Liberalization and Energy for the Poor\r | 363 | ||
| Chapter 7. Energy Sector Reform and Liberalization in Developing Countries: Lessons and Twenty-First Century Challenges \r | 391 | ||
| Chapter 8. The Way Forward\r | 459 | ||
| End Matter\r | 497 | ||
| Bibliography\r | 497 | ||
| Index\r | 505 |