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A citizens’ guide to energy subsidies in Bangladesh

A citizens’ guide to energy subsidies in Bangladesh

This guide provides an accessible introduction to the best available information on the costs and benefits of energy subsidies in Bangladesh. The guide discusses the size of subsidies to different energy types, the segments of society that benefit the most, and how they affect the country’s economy and environment. It also highlights the process of reforming energy subsidies, drawing on the experience of Bangladesh and other developing countries.