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Stay Public or Go Private?: A Comparative Analysis of Water Services between Quito and Guayaquil

Carrillo, Paul; Bellettini, Orazio; Coombs, Elizabeth - Inter-American Development Bank - 2007

and Guayaquil- both before and after the privatization of water services in Guayaquil. The type of data sources that are … used to identify the causal effects of the privatization of water provision. In particular, differences in a) before … privatization. …

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Spilled Water: Institutional Commitment in the Provision of Water Services

Savedoff, William D. (contributor); … - Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American …

Latin America loses about nine trillion cubic meters of water each year, or some 30 percent of the water collected and treated for public consumption. While it is impossible for water systems to deliver 100 percent of their water to the household tap, Latin America could cut those losses by more...

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A Framework for Analyzing Tariffs and Subsidies in Water Provision to Urban Households in Developing Countries

Blanc, David le - Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations - 2008

relating to tariffs and subsidies in the water sector in developing countries. The paper introduces the basic economic notions … discusses the recent evidence on the features and performance of water tariffs and subsidies in various regions, with a special … relevant to the water sector; presents an analytical framework for assessing the need for and evaluating subsidies; and …

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