An Economic Investigation of Corruption and Electricity Theft

Faisal Jamil and Eatzaz Ahmad

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Abstract: Theft and corruption are common in electricity distribution systems worldwide. Electricity theft is analysed in the framework of an individual’s choice under uncertainty and through a three-layered principal-agent-client model of corruption. [PIDE Working Papers 2013: 92]. URL:[http://www.pide.org.pk/pdf/Working%20Paper/WorkingPaper-92.pdf].

Keywords: electricity distribution; electricity theft; corruption; Economic Investigation; electricity sector; poor governance; expenditures of utilities; Electrical energy; consumers; Pakistan (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013-07
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