Distributing water's bounty

Ecological Economics

Volumn 72, Issue , 2011, Pages 116-128

  Griffin, Ronald C ^a   Mjelde, James W ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Block rates; Uniform rates; Water conservation; Water pricing; Water rates

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; LOW INCOME POPULATION; PRICE DETERMINATION; RESOURCE SCARCITY; WATER ECONOMICS; WATER INDUSTRY; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER RESOURCE; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

EID: 82755197019     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2011.09.013     Document Type: Article

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