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Title Outage : investment shortfalls in the power sector in Eastern Europe and Central Asia / Ani Balabanyan [and others]
Published Washington D.C. : World Bank, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 102 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Series Directions in development. Energy and mining
Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Energy and mining.
Contents Executive Summary -- Introduction -- Impacts of the Financial Crisis -- Financing Needs -- Conclusions -- Recommendations
Summary This study analyzes the impacts of the financial crisis on power sectors in five countries in the region: Armenia, Kyrgyz Republic, Romania, Serbia and Ukraine. Before the financial crisis, these countries faced expected power shortages as a result of large investment gaps. With the financial crisis, GDP dropped, leading to a drop in demand for electricity. The drop in demand created a window of opportunity for meeting investment needs, but the crisis has limited the sources of financing available to the sector. In the post-crisis period, the study concludes that policymakers need to prioritiz
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
English
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Subject Power resources -- Europe, Eastern -- Finance
Power resources -- Asia, Central -- Finance
Privatization -- Europe, Eastern
Privatization -- Asia, Central
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Investments & Securities -- General.
Power resources -- Finance
Privatization
Central Asia
Eastern Europe
Form Electronic book
Author Balabanyan, Ani, 1978-
LC no. 2011006397
ISBN 9780821387399
0821387391
1283066084
9781283066082
6613066087
9786613066084