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Economy-Wide Modeling of Water at Regional and Global Scales

Wittwer, Glyn (ed.) - 2019

This book deals with the economic modelling of water at the global, national and sub-national levels. It presents a multi-faceted analysis and, while it outlines the theories behind various models, its main purpose is to analyse policy issues and present insights arising from modelling,...

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Tapping the Market : The Challenge of Institutional Reform in the Urban Water Sector

Nickson, Andrew; Franceys, Richard - 2003

This book examines the challenge of reform of the urban water supply sector in developing countries, based on case studies of state-owned water companies in Ghana, India, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe. The growing public private partnership for urban water supply is analyzed, focussing on the...

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Policy Entrepreneurs in Water Governance : Strategies for Change

Brouwer, Stijn - 2015

This book analyses policy making processes at the micro-level and offers a unique insight into the fascinating world of policy entrepreneurs, elucidating their strategic modus operandi. The author identifies change strategies and explores the role of individuals in policy change processes....

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Water, Politics and Money : A Reality Check on Privatization

Schiffler, Manuel - 2015

This book reveals all that can potentially happen when a private company takes over a local water supply system, both the good and the bad. Backed by real life stories of water privatization in action, author Manuel Schiffler presents a nuanced picture free of spin or fear mongering. Inside,...

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Introducing Competition into the Piped Water Market : A Theoretical Analysis of Common Carriage and Franchise Bidding

Meister, Urs (contributor) - 2006

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Frontiers in Water Resource Economics

Goetz, Renan (contributor); Berga Colom, Dolors (contributor) - 2006

Focuses on methodological advances within the field of water resource economics and shows how these advances can be applied to the economics of water issues. This book identifies five areas of particular importance - asymmetric information and game theory, uncertainty, space, water quality, and...

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Water Resources and Food Security in the Vietnam Mekong Delta

Cosslett, Tuyet L. - 2014

Introduction -- PART I -- Mekong Delta Water Resources and Food Security -- Mekong Delta of Vietnam. Water resources for rice culture and aquaculture -- Major threats to the Mekong Delta -- PART II -- Mekong River Regional Cooperation -- The Mekong Project -- The Mekong Committee (1957-1975) --...

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Successes of the International Monetary Fund : Untold Stories of Cooperation at Work

Brau, Eduard H. (ed.); McDonald, Ian S. (ed.) - 2009

This book provides a definitive account of the recent history of the International Monetary Fund, and the successes it has enjoyed since it was founded. With fascinating contributions by current and former IMF staff members, this book offers a unique insight into the workings of the organization...

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Modernizing Academic Teaching and Research in Business and Economics : International Conference MATRE 2016, Beirut, Lebanon

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Tourism Marketing for Developing Countries : Battling Stereotypes and Crises in Asia, Africa and the Middle East

Avraham, Eli - 2016

Africa to battle stereotypes, negative images and crises in order to attract tourists …

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