This paper surveys the main issues in the literature on residential water demand. Several
tariff types and their objectives are analyzed. Then, the main contributions to the literature on …

A better understanding of household water use in developing countries is necessary to
manage and expand water systems more effectively. Several meta-analyzes have examined …

This paper presents a short history of water resources systems analysis from its beginnings
in the Harvard Water Program, through its continuing evolution toward a general field of …

This article presents a meta-analysis of variations in price and income elasticities of
residential water demand. Meta-analysis constitutes an adequate tool to synthesize …

The increased reliance on demand‐side management policies as an urban water
consumption management tool has stimulated considerable debate among economists …

A discrete/continuous choice model of the residential demand for water under block rate
pricing is presented, estimated, and compared to results of regression models. The empirical …

A household's decision to acquire price knowledge is endogenous in the demand for utility
services and may affect elasticities and consumption levels. A simultaneous equation model …

Inducing consumers to use water more efficiently has been a growing concern of private and
public water utilities throughout the United States. Typically, water utilities choose among …

This paper addresses the issue of price negotiation between a municipality and a private
water utility operator, and its implications for residential water demand estimation. We use …

This study investigates the structure of industrial water demand byestimating the derived
demand for water on a sample of industrialestablishments located in the south-west of …