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The Power of Price Subsidies in Morocco
The Moroccan system of subsidies – which actors refer to as compensation – organises the markets for products that the government designates as “strategic”, principally because of their importance for household purchasing power: butane gas, flour, bread and sugar. Our work offers a historical sociology of this system, which has persisted until today despite the criticisms it has received since its inception and repeated promises...