Support prices electricity pricing the electricity sector in Iraq

	Support prices electricity pricing the electricity sector in Iraq
Economic Sciences
Article 1, Volume 12, Issue 47, 2018, Pages 1-19 PDF (0 K)
Abstract
The support prices set of actions and the foundations and principles associated with achieving certain goals, whether social or economic reflected in the support budget defined according to a specific program for a certain period for a policy, and be part of the state and private budget financing expenses under way, and work to support prices, among other goals purpose is to create incentives policy Encouragement of the product and the consumer and achieving economic well-being. The electric power sector is one of the vital sectors that countries interested in the different stages of growth to support her, and vary the support and means of application of a period of time to another in accordance with the target of support policies, according to the interim conditions experienced by the community, so we focus in this research to support the prices of the energy sector policy electrical in Iraq by virtue of the fact that the electricity sector is the main engine of the economy and the various activities and the electric power sector is a strong construction and development of economic important element for the exploitation of the wealth and resources of the country in a more sedate mainstay, but the problem facing price-support policy in the field of electric power generation in Iraq is direct support for the electricity sector in the wrong locality where this support directed to fill the accumulated losses for the sector, as well as on the pricing policy in the electricity sector are not based on economic principles and foundations because of low electricity prices that do not cover the cost of production and the consequent many negative effects which reflected the deterioration in the efficiency of the electricity sector.

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