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This study investigates the water demand of Indian manufacturing plants. It adopts an input distance function approach … information concerning substitutability and the shadow price of water. The model is estimated, using linear programming approach …, on a sample of 92 firms over the three years. The results show that the average shadow price of water is rupees 7.21 per …
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This study investigates the water demand of Indian manufacturing plants. It adopts an input distance function approach … information concerning substitutability and the shadow price of water. The model is estimated, using linear programming approach …, on a sample of 92 firms over the three years. The results show that the average shadow price of water is rupees 7.21 per …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014071447
This study investigates the water demand of Indian manufacturing plants. It adopts an input distance function approach … information concerning substitutability and the shadow price of water. The model is estimated, using linear programming approach …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004976656
This paper presents a meta-analysis of variations in price and income elasticities of residential water demand … policy-making. It is also crucial for effective water demand management. We focus on theapplication of statistical methods to … empirical estimates of the price and income elasticity ofresidential water demand vary to such considerable extents. The set of …
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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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Literature on residential water demand is rich, however, there are few estimates of price and income elasticities for … residential water demand in the Czech Republic - which has undergone deep structural, institutional and economic changes over the … last three decades. Specifically, we analyse residential water demand from 1993-2016, when the price of water almost …
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The effectiveness of price as a water conservation measure remains an open empirical issue and relevant policy question …. We conduct a meta-regression analysis that summarizes 615 estimates of the price elasticity of residential water demand … out location and community traits that boost or depress the price elasticity of residents. Our results reveal that water …
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When consumption of water and other utilities is measured collectively and payment for such services is equally shared … installation of individual meters affects water consumption. Using rich administrative data from the public water utility company … in Quito, Ecuador, it is estimated that water consumption decreases by about 8% as a result of the introduction of …
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We present the first meta-analysis of the income elasticity of water demand that accounts for the effects of …
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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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