An incentive mechanism for decentralized water metering decisions

Water Resources Management

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 89-111

  Chambouleyron, Andrés ^a  

^a Law and Economics Consulting Group   (United States)

Author keywords

Incentive mechanism; Rateable value system; Water metering; Water pricing; Water rates; Water services

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; PROBLEM SOLVING; WATER CONSERVATION;

WATER CONSUMPTION;

WATER RESOURCES;

ECONOMICS; WATER INDUSTRY; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER METERING; WATER SUPPLY;

DECENTRALIZATION; INCENTIVE; PRICING POLICY; UTILITY SECTOR; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

ARGENTINA;

EID: 0037670574     PISSN: 09204741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023638823691     Document Type: Article

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