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A Primer on Consumer Surplus and Demand : Common Questions and Answers

Measuring consumer's surplus is an increasingly popular approach to quantifying the monetary benefits of energy projects at the World Bank. This paper provides a brief primer on the concept and addresses some concerns and criticisms for this...

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Main Author: Peskin, Henry M.
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
APPROACH
BATTERIES
CONSUMER DEMAND
CONSUMER SURPLUS
CONSUMERS
CONSUMPTION LEVELS
CONTINGENT VALUATION
DEMAND CURVE
DEMAND CURVES
ELECTRICITY
ELECTRICITY DEMAND
ELECTRICITY SUPPLY
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
ENERGY COSTS
ENERGY DEMAND
ENERGY NEEDS
ENERGY POLICIES
ENERGY POLICY
ENERGY PRICES
INCOME
KEROSENE
LIVING STANDARDS
MARKET PRICE
MICROECONOMIC ANALYSIS
PRICE CHANGES
PRICE OF ELECTRICITY
PUBLIC UTILITIES
RURAL ELECTRIFICATION
SUBSTITUTE
SURPLUS
TAXATION
TRANSITION ECONOMIES
WEALTH
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/05/7089743/primer-consumer-surplus-demand-common-questions-answers
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17960

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/05/7089743/primer-consumer-surplus-demand-common-questions-answers
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17960

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