Water supply pricing in China : economic efficiency, environment, and social affordability (English)

The overriding issue in Chinese water management is the increasing cost and scarcity of water. Special mention must be made of the fact that pricing policy has a potentially critical role to play in addressing this problem. This report addresses pricing issues with respect to one segment of the water sector as a whole, namely the supply of water and the disposal of wastewater relating to residential, industrial, and commercial use. The policy note...

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Warford,Jeremy James;

Xie,Jian;
Document Date
2007/12/01
Document Type
Working Paper
Report Number
42176
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
China,
Region
East Asia and Pacific,
Disclosure Date
2008/01/23
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Water supply pricing in China : economic efficiency, environment, and social affordability
Keywords
water

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Warford,Jeremy James; Xie,Jian.

Water supply pricing in China : economic efficiency, environment, and social affordability (English). China Addressing Water Scarcity from Analysis to Action Policy Note Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/537851468023452347

Water supply pricing in China : economic efficiency, environment, and social affordability (English)

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