Household choice of drinking-water source in the Philippines

Asian Economic Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 303-316

  Hindman Persson, Therése ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Discrete choice; Nested logit; Philippines; Utility maximization; Water demand

Indexed keywords

CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; DEMAND ANALYSIS; DISCRETE CHOICE ANALYSIS; DRINKING WATER; WATER ECONOMICS;

CEBU; PHILIPPINES;

EID: 0036990080     PISSN: 13513958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8381.t01-1-00154     Document Type: Article

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