Egypt, Arab Republic of - Food Subsidies : Benefit Incidence and Leakages

Egypt's food subsidies, important for ensuring political stability, do not target specific groups. The subsidies were introduced during Second World War and have never been targeted. Egyptians seem to perceive food subsidies as the most concre...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: World Bank
Language:English
Published: World Bank 2012
Subjects:
GDP
TEA
WFP
Online Access:http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000333037_20101022010907
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/2913