04606oam 22011054 450 991078841040332120230828232547.01-4623-0339-01-4527-0978-51-283-51338-297866138258341-4519-0886-5(CKB)3360000000443575(EBL)3014472(SSID)ssj0000940126(PQKBManifestationID)11553623(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000940126(PQKBWorkID)10956251(PQKB)11105660(OCoLC)374599998(MiAaPQ)EBC3014472(IMF)WPIEE2006091(EXLCZ)99336000000044357520020129d2006 uf 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDistributional Effects of Oil Price Changeson Household Expenditures : Evidence From Mali /Kangni KpodarWashington, D.C. :International Monetary Fund,2006.1 online resource (33 p.)IMF Working Papers"March 2006."1-4518-6351-9 Includes bibliographical references.""Contents""; ""I. INTRODUCTION""; ""II. HOW DOMESTIC OIL PRICES ARE LINKED TO INTERNATIONAL OIL PRICES CHANGES""; ""III. THE CONSEQUENCES OF RISING OIL PRICES FOR HOUSEHOLDS""; ""IV. RESULTS""; ""V. CONCLUSION AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS""Using an input-output approach, this paper assesses the distributional effects of a rise in various petroleum product prices in Mali. The results show that, although rising gasoline and diesel prices affect mainly nonpoor households, rising kerosene prices are most harmful to the poor. Overall, the impact of fuel prices on household budgets displays a U-shaped relationship with expenditure per capita. Regardless of the oil product considered, highincome households would benefit disproportionately from oil price subsidies. This suggests that a petroleum price subsidy is an ineffective mechanism for protecting the income of poor households compared with a targeted subsidy.IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;No. 2006/091Cost and standard of livingEconomic aspectsMaliPetroleum industry and tradeSubsidiesMaliPetroleum productsEconomic aspectsMaliEconometric modelsInvestments: EnergyimfInflationimfMacroeconomicsimfPublic FinanceimfGeneral Equilibrium and Disequilibrium: Input-Output Tables and AnalysisimfEnergy: Demand and SupplyimfPricesimfPrice LevelimfDeflationimfEnergy: GeneralimfNational Government Expenditures and Related Policies: GeneralimfInvestment & securitiesimfPublic finance & taxationimfEnergy industries & utilitiesimfOil pricesimfOilimfExpenditureimfEnergy subsidiesimfCommoditiesimfPetroleum industry and tradeimfExpenditures, PublicimfMaliimfCost and standard of livingEconomic aspectsPetroleum industry and tradeSubsidiesPetroleum productsEconomic aspectsEconometric models.Investments: EnergyInflationMacroeconomicsPublic FinanceGeneral Equilibrium and Disequilibrium: Input-Output Tables and AnalysisEnergy: Demand and SupplyPricesPrice LevelDeflationEnergy: GeneralNational Government Expenditures and Related Policies: GeneralInvestment & securitiesPublic finance & taxationEnergy industries & utilitiesOil pricesOilExpenditureEnergy subsidiesCommoditiesPetroleum industry and tradeExpenditures, PublicKpodar Kangni1193209International Monetary Fund.African Dept.DcWaIMFBOOK9910788410403321Distributional Effects of Oil Price Changeson Household Expenditures3802240UNINA