Occasional and One-Off Papers

 Water, Electricity and the Poor: Who Benefits from Utility Subsidies. October 7, 2006

 Connecting Residential Households to Natural Gas: An Economic & Financial Analysis (684k pdf) OBA Working Paper Series. Paper No. 7, April 2006

 Primer on Demand-Side Management with an Emphasis on Price Responsive Programs (382k pdf). February 2005.

 World Bank Group Progress on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency: 1990–2004 (796k pdf). March 2005.

 Applications of dynamic pricing in developing and emerging economies (422k pdf). May 2005.

The Energy Challenge for Achieving the Millennium Development Goals (1130k pdf). UN-Energy. July, 2005. The report informs and vitalizes dialogue on national and global policy choice, and  supports public and private sector investment in energy services to meet the Millennium Development Goals. Also see UN-Press release.

Unless otherwise stated, the findings, interpretations, and conclusions expressed in the papers are entirely those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Board of Executive Directors of the World Bank or the governments they represent.