On May 26, UNEP and Statistics Sweden hosted a workshop on energy subsidies and statistics in Geneva. Armin Wagner presented GTZ's approach in surveying and assessing international fuel prices. The presentation highlighted the need to rationalise fuel price adjustment mechanisms and to provide more transparency on how taxes/levies on transport fuels are used.
The presentation is available here:
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Data needs for designing responses to rising oil prices in the transport sector.
Armin Wagner, Geneva 26.05.2008
gtz2008-en-fuelprices-unep.pdf, 1,93 MB (English)