Residential water demand in a transition economy: Evidence from Poland

Water Science and Technology: Water Supply

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 509-516

  Bartczak, Anna ^a   Kopanska, Agnieszka ^a   Raczka, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Economy in transition; Income elasticity; Panel data; Price elasticity; Residential water demand; Water tariffs

Indexed keywords

COSTS; ELASTICITY; HOUSING; SEWAGE; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

ECONOMY IN TRANSITION; INCOME ELASTICITIES; PANEL DATA; PRICE ELASTICITY; RESIDENTIAL WATER DEMAND; WATER TARIFFS;

ECONOMICS;

WATER;

DEMAND ELASTICITY; DEMAND-SIDE MANAGEMENT; INCOME DISTRIBUTION; PANEL DATA; PRICE DYNAMICS; TRANSITIONAL ECONOMY; WATER DEMAND; WATER ECONOMICS; WATER INDUSTRY; WATER SUPPLY;

ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FLUID INTAKE; INCOME; POLAND; SEWAGE; URBAN AREA; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY; WESTERN EUROPE;

POLAND;

EID: 77955072021     PISSN: 16069749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/ws.2009.447     Document Type: Article

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