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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2007/12/01
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Working Paper
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42176
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2008/05/07
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Water supply pricing in China : economic efficiency, environment, and social affordability
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Environmental Management
Citation
Warford,Jeremy James; Xie,Jian.
Water supply pricing in China : economic efficiency, environment, and social affordability (Chinese). China Addressing Water Scarcity from Analysis to Action Policy Note Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/265281468240875184