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In the Czech Republic, water prices have been steadily increasing while water consumption has been decreasing during … the last decades. A great deal of literature is devoted to the price elasticity of water demand but to the best of our …-run price elasticities of water demand in the Czech Republic between years 2000 and 2011. We find that the water demand is …
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In this paper, the effects of Dropcountr on water usage were examined using household- level panel data for the City of … Folsom water service area from January-2013 to September-2016. Results suggest that the introduction of the Dropcountr … water usage with a significant variation in the effect across households dependent on baseline consumption quintile …
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Water is an increasingly scarce resource. It is often distributed such that consumers do not face any marginal cost of … water at zero marginal cost. Using high-frequency data over many years, we analyze how the introduction of apartment …-level metering and billing (IMB) affects hot water consumption. We find that introducing a marginal cost, reflecting the market price …
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This paper presents an empirical verification of the demand price elasticity for piped water in major cities in Poland … sustainable urban water demand. Any prediction of possible adaptation to global climate change also requires detailed information … about consumer behaviour related to water consumption. This study was conducted on panel data consisting of approx. 100 …
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Analysis of potentially interconnected residential water and energy demand is sparse. In a 1-in-10 random sample of … Singapore households living in apartments, water use per capita declines over the socioeconomic distribution, whereas … electricity use rises. Here I show that in this leading Asian city and tropical climate, water and electricity demand respond …
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