LEADER 02657nam 2200601Ia 450 001 9910450175103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-50356-4 010 $a9786610503568 010 $a0-8213-6681-5 035 $a(CKB)1000000000225238 035 $a(EBL)459560 035 $a(OCoLC)70705624 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000085715 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11998257 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000085715 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10025515 035 $a(PQKB)10680625 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC459560 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL459560 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10130754 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL50356 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000225238 100 $a20060524d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aCan good economics ever be good politics?$b[electronic resource] $ecase study of India's power sector /$fSumir Lal 210 $aWashington, DC $cWorld Bank$d2006 215 $a1 online resource (38 p.) 225 1 $aWorld Bank working paper ;$vno. 83 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8213-6680-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aContents; Foreword; Introduction; Power Reform in India: Issues, erceptions, and Players; Politics in India: Form and Substance; The Politics of Reform: Style and Strategy; Prospects for the Power Sector; Conclusions and Lessons Going Forward; References 330 $aIn recent years, the power sector in several developing countries has suffered from a frustrating gap between strong, pro-reform rhetoric at the political level, and weak, hesitant implementation of the reform measures on the ground. Focusing on the recent experience of power sector reform in India, this paper looks afresh at the problem of the "rhetoric-implementation gap" by taking the lack of political will as its starting point, and identifying the ingredients that comprise it in the current context of India. Assuming that people and institutions are not impartial but instead respond to po 410 0$aWorld Bank working paper ;$vno. 83. 606 $aEnergy policy$zIndia 606 $aEnergy industries$xDeregulation$zIndia 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aEnergy policy 615 0$aEnergy industries$xDeregulation 676 $a333.793/20954 700 $aLal$b Sumir$f1961-$0949986 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910450175103321 996 $aCan good economics ever be good politics$92147725 997 $aUNINA