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Knowledge, Policy and Power
Understanding the role of context and actors in the Nepal petroleum
sector
‘Knowledge, Policy and Power in International Development’
European Book launch1st May 2012
Harry Jones (ODI, RAPID)
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Study context
‘Prospecting policy issues’ for the Nepal Centre for Inclusive Growth (CIG)
• Sector analysis and policy options• Institutional arrangements• Knowledge-policy interface
Has been used to:• Select policy issues for CIG engagement• Identify entry points, opportunities & risks for
CIG projects
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Petroleum in Nepal
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Petroleum in Nepal: 3 issues
o Nepal – India import regime Bad deal for Nepal
o Price setting De facto subsidy
o Petrol supply chains Corruption, theft and inefficiency
£40M p.a
£100M p.a
£10-50M
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Knowledge, policy and power
Key dimensions:
• Political context
• Actors
• Knowledge (different types)
• Knowledge interaction processes
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Political context
Dimension Price setting Supply chain
Capacity to absorb change
Turmoil & instability
Informal political relationships
Elite subsidy Syndicates and patronage
Separation of state powers
Power of cabinet Many oversight bodies for NOC
External forces South Asian petrol subsidies
Formal political participation
Lack of local elections
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Actors: spread of interests
Price setting Supply
chain
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Price setting
Supply chain
Actors: interests vs. values
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Price setting
Supply chain
Actors: credibility and values
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Implications?
What is this useful for?
• Guides policy engagement and dialogue, highlights sub-issues and windows
• Highlights topics and key actors for knowledge/research to influence change
• Guidance for policy-making, especially for knowledge-based tools
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