Search Results - subject:"Increasing Block Tariffs"

Lin, B., Jiang, Z, 2012. Designation and influence of household increasing block electricity tariffs in China. Energy Policy 42, pp. 164–173: How biased is the measurement of household’s loss?

Salies, Evens - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

The three-tier inclining block tariff (‘‘IBT’’) issued by the Chinese government in 2010 is focusing attention of energy economists, among whom Lin and Jiang (2012. Designation and influence of household increasing block electricity tariffs in China. Energy Policy 42, 164–173) who...

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Evaluating the performance of alternative municipal water tariff designs : quantifying the tradeoffs between equity, economic efficiency, and cost recovery

Nauges, Céline; Whittington, Dale - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 91 (2017), pp. 125-143

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Residential Water Demand in Portugal: checking for efficiency-based justifications for increasing block tariffs

Monteiro, Henrique - Unidade de Investigação em Desenvolvimento … - 2010

The increasing popularity of increasing block tariffs (IBT) for water is reflected in Portugal by a virtually universal …

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Modelling seasonality in residential water demand : the case of Tunisia

Zaied, Younes Ben; Binet, Marie-Estelle - In: Applied economics 47 (2015) 19/21, pp. 1983-1996

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Pricing for Scarcity

Roseta-Palma, Catarina; Monteiro, Henrique - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

In many areas where water is not abundant, water pricing schedules contain significant nonlinearities. Existing pricing literature establishes that efficient schedules will depend on demand and supply characteristics. However, most empirical studies show that actual pricing schemes have little...

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Estimation of Residential Water Demand with Imperfect Price Perception

Binet, Marie-Estelle; Carlevaro, Fabrizio; Paul, Michel - In: Environmental & Resource Economics 59 (2014) 4, pp. 561-581

Using data from a household survey carried out in the French overseas territory of Réunion, we investigate the price of drinking-water perceived by households faced with an increasing, multi-step pricing scheme. To this purpose we use an improved version of the method introduced by Shin (Rev...

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The consequences of using increasing block tariffs to price urban water

Sibly, Hugh; Tooth, Richard - In: The Australian journal of agricultural and resource … 58 (2014) 2, pp. 223-243

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Estimation of residential water demand with imperfect price perception

Binet, Marie-Estelle; Carlevaro, Fabrizio; Paul, Michel - In: Environmental & resource economics : the official … 59 (2014) 4, pp. 561-581

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Designation and influence of household increasing block electricity tariffs in China

Lin, Boqiang; Jiang, Zhujun - In: Energy Policy 42 (2012) C, pp. 164-173

increasing block tariffs system with the consideration of residential income and electricity consumption. The result indicates … that the increasing block tariffs system with four-tier structure is more reasonable for China. Although the increasing … block tariffs will result in the increase of electricity price, it is still acceptable and affordable. The increasing block …

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Equity in Domestic Water Rates Design

Barberán, Ramón; Arbués, Fernando - In: Water Resources Management 23 (2009) 10, pp. 2101-2118

Water rates seek at once to fund the service, to distribute the cost among users and to allocate water based on demand. Therefore, rates design is frequently subject to normative criteria such as full cost recovery, efficiency, equity and simplicity. This paper, proposes a method of ensuring the...

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