Domestic Socioeconomic Barriers to Hydropower Trading: Evidence from Bhutan and Nepal
Bhutan has increased exports of surplus hydropower generation, whereas Nepal has been suffering from domestic power shortages. Why has Bhutan successfully promoted hydropower development and exports, while Nepal has failed to do so? This paper focuses on inherent development barriers that stem from...
Main Authors: | Kaoru Ogino, Mikiyasu Nakayama, Daisuke Sasaki |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-04-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/7/2062 |
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