Whose values count? Demand management for Melbourne's water

Economic Record

Volumn 82, Issue SPEC. ISS. 1, 2006, Pages

  Edwards, Geoff ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

D61; D63; H42; Q25

Indexed keywords

DEMAND-SIDE MANAGEMENT; TARIFF STRUCTURE; WATER ECONOMICS; WATER USE;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; MELBOURNE; VICTORIA [AUSTRALIA];

EID: 33746760117     PISSN: 00130249     EISSN: 14754932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4932.2006.00332.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (18)

1. Agthe, D. and Billings, R. (2003), 'Price Rationing', in Agthe, D., Billings, R. and Buras, N. (eds), Managing Urban Water Supply. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht; 23-43.
2. Barrett, G. (1996), The Impact of Pricing and Household Income on Urban Water Demand: Explaining the Variations. Paper presented to 25th Annual Conference of Economists, Canberra.
3. Barrett, G. (2004), 'Water Conservation: The Role of Price and Regulation in Residential Water Consumption', Economic Papers, 23, 271-85.
4. Boland, J. and Whittington, D. (2000), 'The Political Economy of Water Tariff Design in Developing Countries: Increasing Block Tariffs Versus Uniform Price with Rebate', in Dinar, A. (Ed.), The Political Economy of Water Reform. Oxford University Press, New York.
5. Bracks, S. (2005), 'Permanent Water Saving Rules from March 1 (Media Release)', 21 February.
6. Crase, L. and Dollery, B. (2005), The Inter-Sectoral Implications of Securing Our Water Future Together, paper presented to 49th Annual Conference of Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society, Coffs Harbour, 9-11 February.
7. Edwards, G. (2005), Demand Management for Melbourne's Water, paper presented to 34th Conference of Economists, Melbourne, 26-8 September.
8. Freebairn, J. (2003), 'Principles for the Allocation of Scarce Water', Australian Economic Review, 36, 203-12.
9. Harberg, R. (1997), Planning and Managing Reliable Urban Water Systems. American Water Works Association, Denver.
10. Melbourne Water (2006), Available from URL: http://www.melbournewater.com.au/content/water/water_storages/ permanent_water_saving_rules.asp.
11. O'Brien, R. (2005), 'Charge for water by household size (Letter)', The Age, 24 January.
12. OECD (1999), The Price of Water -Trends in OECD Countries. Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris.
13. Sibly, H. (2006), 'Urban Water Pricing', Agenda, 13, 17-30.
14. Victorian Government (2003), Securing Our Water Future. Green Paper for Discussion, Victorian Department of Sustainability and Environment, Melbourne, August.
15. Victorian Government (2004), Securing Our Water Future Together. White Paper, Victorian Department of Sustainability and Environment, Melbourne, June.
16. Victorian Parliament (2003), Water Industry Act 1994. Water Industry Regulatory Order 2003. Available from URL: http://www.esc.vic.gov.au/apps/page/user/pdf/WIRO_20051025.pdf.
17. Yarra Valley Water (2004), 'Spring 04 News'.
18. Yarra Valley Water (2004), Annual Report.