The Political Economy of Water Pricing Reforms

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ISBN: 9780195215946 | 019521594X
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Copyright: 5/4/2000

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Using case studies from Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Honduras, Mexico, Morocco, Pakistan, Senegal, the US, and the Republic of Yemen, the authors of this book examine the difficulty of designing pricing reforms in the irrigation and urban sub-sectors, and show how such reforms may fall short of their objectives.

Acknowledgments

vii

Contributors

Political Economy of Water Pricing Reforms

(26)

Ariel Dinar

Part 1. Theory and Empirical Applications

(1)

Section A. Political Economy Frameworks and Water Reforms

(94)

Property Regimes and Pricing Regimes in Water Resource Management

(20)

Daniel W. Bromley

Collective Choice in Water Resource Systems

(30)

Gordon C. Rausser

Governance Rules and Management Decisions in California's Agricultural Water Districts

(26)

Richard J. McCann

David Zilberman

Water Regulation via Pricing: The Role of Implementation Costs and Asymmetric Information

105

(16)

Yacov Tsur

Section B. Empirical Approaches to the Political Economy of Water Pricing Reforms

121

(92)

An Empirical Perspective on Water Pricing Reforms

123

(18)

Steven Renzetti

The Win-Win Effect of Joint Water Market and Trade Reform on Interest Groups in Irrigated Agriculture in Morocco

141

(26)

Xinshen Diao

Terry Roe

Assessing Consequences of Political Constraints on Rate Making in Dakar; Senegal: A Monte Carlo Approach

167

(22)

Alfredo H. Cueva

Donald T. Lauria

Public Choice and Water Rate Design

189

(24)

Darwin C. Hall

Section C. Political Economy of Urban Water Pricing Implementation

213

(84)

The Political Economy of Water Tariff Design in Developing Countries: Increasing Block Tariffs versus Uniform Price with Rebate

215

(22)

John J. Boland

Dale Whittington

A Political Economy Analysis of Water Pricing in Honduras's Capital, Tegucigalpa

237

(22)

Jon Strand

An Investigation into the Reasons Why Water Utilities Choose Particular Residential Rate Structures

259

(20)

Julie A. Hewitt

The Distributive Effects of Water Price Reform on Households in the Flanders Region of Belgium

279

(18)

Peter Van Humbeeck

Part 2. Country Case Studies

297

(98)

The Political Economy of Water Price Reform in Australia

299

(22)

Warren Musgrave

The Political Process Behind the Implementation of Bulk Water Pricing in Brazil

321

(18)

Luiz Gabriel T. De Azevedo

Musa Asad

Water Pricing: The Dynamics of Institutional Change in Mexico and Ceara, Brazil

339

(20)

Karin E. Kemper

Douglas Olson

The Political Economy of Water Resources Institutional Reform in Pakistan

359

(22)

Joseph Makwata Wambia

The Political Economy of Irrigation Water Pricing in Yemen

381

(14)

Christopher Ward

Index

395

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