Water Tariff Setting and Its Welfare Implications: Evidence from Cities in the People’s Republic of China
Author
Abstract
Suggested Citation
Download full text from publisher
References listed on IDEAS
- Wichman, Casey J., 2014. "Perceived price in residential water demand: Evidence from a natural experiment," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 107(PA), pages 308-323.
- Andrew C. Worthington & Mark Hoffman, 2008. "An Empirical Survey Of Residential Water Demand Modelling," Journal of Economic Surveys, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 22(5), pages 842-871, December.
- Christopher Timmins, 2002. "Measuring the Dynamic Efficiency Costs of Regulators' Preferences: Municipal Water Utilities in the Arid West," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 70(2), pages 603-629, March.
- Lyytikäinen, Teemu, 2012.
"Tax competition among local governments: Evidence from a property tax reform in Finland,"
Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 96(7-8), pages 584-595.
- Teemu Lyytikäinen, 2011. "Tax Competition Among Local Governments: Evidence from a Property Tax Reform in Finland," SERC Discussion Papers 0082, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
- Lyytikäinen, Teemu, 2011. "Tax competition among local governments: evidence from a property tax reform in Finland," Working Papers 26, VATT Institute for Economic Research.
- Teemu Lyytikäinen, 2011. "Tax competition among local governments: evidence from a property tax reform in Finland," Working Papers 2011/35, Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB).
- Steven Renzetti, 1999. "Municipal Water Supply and Sewage Treatment: Costs, Prices and Distortions," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 32(3), pages 688-704, May.
- Shi, Xiangyu & Xi, Tianyang, 2018. "Race to safety: Political competition, neighborhood effects, and coal mine deaths in China," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 131(C), pages 79-95.
- Yu, Jihai & Zhou, Li-An & Zhu, Guozhong, 2016. "Strategic interaction in political competition: Evidence from spatial effects across Chinese cities," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 57(C), pages 23-37.
Most related items
These are the items that most often cite the same works as this one and are cited by the same works as this one.- Yanan Li & Ravi Kanbur & Carl Lin, 2019.
"Minimum Wage Competition between Local Governments in China,"
Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 55(12), pages 2479-2494, December.
- Li, Yanan & Kanbur, Ravi & Lin, Carl, 2018. "Minimum Wage Competition between Local Governments in China," IZA Discussion Papers 11893, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Yuan, Hang & Guan, Zhihua & Jiang, Changmin & Yang, Hangjun, 2023. "Peer effect in the construction of China’s high-speed rail stations: Empirical evidence from spatial econometric analysis," Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, Elsevier, vol. 173(C).
- Liang Lu & David Deller & Morten Hviid, 2019. "Price and Behavioural Signals to Encourage Household Water Conservation: Implications for the UK," Water Resources Management: An International Journal, Published for the European Water Resources Association (EWRA), Springer;European Water Resources Association (EWRA), vol. 33(2), pages 475-491, January.
- Michael O'Donnell & Robert P. Berrens, 2018. "Understanding Falling Municipal Water Demand in a Small City Dependent on the Declining Ogallala Aquifer: Case Study of Clovis, New Mexico," Water Economics and Policy (WEP), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., vol. 4(04), pages 1-40, October.
- René Cabral & Luciano Ayala & Victor Hugo Delgado, 2017. "Residential Water Demand and Price Perception under Increasing Block Rates," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 37(1), pages 508-519.
- Daminato, Claudio & Diaz-Farina, Eugenio & Filippini, Massimo & Padrón-Fumero, Noemi, 2021. "The impact of smart meters on residential water consumption: Evidence from a natural experiment in the Canary Islands," Resource and Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 64(C).
- Fuente, David, 2019. "The design and evaluation of water tariffs: A systematic review," Utilities Policy, Elsevier, vol. 61(C).
- Beecher, Janice & Gould, Tom, 2018. "Pricing wastewater to save water: Are theory and practice transferable?," Utilities Policy, Elsevier, vol. 52(C), pages 81-87.
- Sears, Louis S. & Lawell, C.Y. Cynthia Lin & Torres, Gerald & Walter, M. Todd, 2022. "Moment-based Markov Equilibrium Estimation of High-Dimension Dynamic Games: An Application to Groundwater Management in California," 2022 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Anaheim, California 322187, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
- Sears, Louis S. & Lin Lawell, C.-Y. Cynthia & Walter, M. Todd, 2020. "Groundwater Under Open Access: A Structural Model of the Dynamic Common Pool Extraction Game," 2020 Annual Meeting, July 26-28, Kansas City, Missouri 304276, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
- Frank M. Fossen & Lukas Mergele & Nicolas Pardo, 2017. "Fueling fiscal interactions: commodity price shocks and local government spending in Colombia," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, vol. 24(4), pages 616-651, August.
- Shi, Xiangyu & Xi, Tianyang, 2018. "Race to safety: Political competition, neighborhood effects, and coal mine deaths in China," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 131(C), pages 79-95.
- Panayiotis Tzeremes & Nickolaos G. Tzeremes, 2018. "A convergence assessment of water price rates: evidence from major U.S. cities," Letters in Spatial and Resource Sciences, Springer, vol. 11(3), pages 361-368, October.
- Mónica Maldonado-Devis & Vicent Almenar-Llongo, 2021. "A Panel Data Estimation of Domestic Water Demand with IRT Tariff Structure: The Case of the City of Valencia (Spain)," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(3), pages 1-26, January.
- Wang, Jian & Wu, Qun & Yan, Siqi & Guo, Guancheng & Peng, Shangui, 2020. "China’s local governments breaking the land use planning quota: A strategic interaction perspective," Land Use Policy, Elsevier, vol. 92(C).
- Cong Yu & Linke Hou & Yuxia Lyu & Qi Zhang, 2022. "Political competition, spatial interactions, and default risk of local government debts in China," Papers in Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 101(3), pages 717-743, June.
- Wichman, Casey J., 2017.
"Information provision and consumer behavior: A natural experiment in billing frequency,"
Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 152(C), pages 13-33.
- Wichman, Casey J., 2015. "Information Provision and Consumer Behavior: A Natural Experiment in Billing Frequency," RFF Working Paper Series dp-15-35, Resources for the Future.
- Wichman, Casey J., 2016. "Information Provision and Consumer Behavior: A Natural Experiment in Billing Frequency," RFF Working Paper Series dp-15-35-rev, Resources for the Future.
- Milan Ščasný & Šarlota Smutná, 2021.
"Estimation of price and income elasticity of residential water demand in the Czech Republic over three decades,"
Journal of Consumer Affairs, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 55(2), pages 580-608, June.
- Milan Ščasný & Šarlota Smutná, 2019. "Estimation of Price and Income Elasticity of Residential Water Demand in the Czech Republic over Three Decades," Working Papers IES 2019/13, Charles University Prague, Faculty of Social Sciences, Institute of Economic Studies, revised Jun 2019.
- Wichman, Casey, 2024. "Efficiency, Equity, and Cost-Recovery Trade-Offs in Municipal Water Pricing," RFF Working Paper Series 24-18, Resources for the Future.
- Darshana Rajapaksa & Robert Gifford & Benno Torgler & María A. García-Valiñas & Wasantha Athukorala & Shunsuke Managi & Clevo Wilson, 2019. "Do monetary and non-monetary incentives influence environmental attitudes and behavior? Evidence from an experimental analysis," Post-Print hal-03191523, HAL.
More about this item
Keywords
deadweight loss; multiproduct cost function; nonrevenue water; water demand; water tariff;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- L95 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities - - - Gas Utilities; Pipelines; Water Utilities
- Q21 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Renewable Resources and Conservation - - - Demand and Supply; Prices
- Q25 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Renewable Resources and Conservation - - - Water
- Q28 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Renewable Resources and Conservation - - - Government Policy
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-TRA-2020-01-27 (Transition Economics)
- NEP-URE-2020-01-27 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
Statistics
Access and download statisticsCorrections
All material on this site has been provided by the respective publishers and authors. You can help correct errors and omissions. When requesting a correction, please mention this item's handle: RePEc:ris:adbewp:0580. See general information about how to correct material in RePEc.
If you have authored this item and are not yet registered with RePEc, we encourage you to do it here. This allows to link your profile to this item. It also allows you to accept potential citations to this item that we are uncertain about.
If CitEc recognized a bibliographic reference but did not link an item in RePEc to it, you can help with this form .
If you know of missing items citing this one, you can help us creating those links by adding the relevant references in the same way as above, for each refering item. If you are a registered author of this item, you may also want to check the "citations" tab in your RePEc Author Service profile, as there may be some citations waiting for confirmation.
For technical questions regarding this item, or to correct its authors, title, abstract, bibliographic or download information, contact: Orlee Velarde (email available below). General contact details of provider: https://edirc.repec.org/data/eradbph.html .
Please note that corrections may take a couple of weeks to filter through the various RePEc services.