Articles

The articles listed below, according to source, include information on numerous issues regarding pricing, rate structures, and water conservation.

Journal of the American Water Resources Association

• "Effect of Price Structure on Residential Water Demand," T.H. Stevens, Jonathan Miller, Cleve E. Willis, August 1992
• "Effective Water Pricing," Ronald C. Griffin, October 2001
• "The Effectiveness of Pricing as a Stand-Alone Water Conservation Program," J. Jordan, October 1994
• "Externalities, Water Prices, and Water Transfers," J. Jordan, October 1999
• "Motivating Reductions in Drain Water With Block-Rate Prices for Irrigation Water," Dennis Wichelns, August 1991

National Drinking Water Clearing House, Water Sense

• "Increasing Water Rates: How are public service commissions involved?" Summer 2000
• "A Look at 'Mega-Trends' Facing Small System Finances," Winter 1995/1996
• "Rate Increases: Dealing with the public," Winter 1995/1996
• "Rate Review Critical for System Finances," Fall 1995
• "Water Sense Begins Detailed Look at Rates," Summer 1995

Other

• "The Demand for Water: Consumer Response to Scarcity," Kate Krause, Janie M. Chermak, David S. Brookshire, Journal of Regulatory Economics, March 2003
• "Estimating urban residential water demand: Effects of price structure, conservation, and education," M.L Nieswadomy, Water Resources Research, March 1992
• Rural Community Assistance Corporation, "Annual budgets: working tools," AquaNews

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