Spatial Determinants of Urban Residential Water Demand in Fortaleza, Brazil

Water Resources Management

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 2401-2414

  de Maria André, Diego ^a   Carvalho, José Raimundo ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Spatial effects; Spatial regression; Water demand

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONS; SPECIFICATIONS;

AUTO REGRESSIVE MODELS; AUTO-REGRESSIVE MOVING AVERAGE MODEL; EXPLANATORY VARIABLES; RESIDENTIAL WATER DEMAND; SPATIAL DETERMINANTS; SPATIAL EFFECT; SPATIAL REGRESSION; WATER DEMAND;

HOUSING;

DEMAND ELASTICITY; ECONOMETRICS; NUMERICAL MODEL; PRICE DYNAMICS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; WATER DEMAND; WATER ECONOMICS; WATER SUPPLY;

BRAZIL; CEARA; FORTALEZA;

EID: 84902316699     PISSN: 09204741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11269-014-0551-0     Document Type: Article

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