Water Pricing Seminar. Agencia Catalania del Agua / World Bank Institute. Barcelona, Spain, June 30 - July 2, 2003

To access the presentaitons made during seminar please see the list and links below. To see the papers accompanying the presentations please go here.

Presentations

• Tariff Regulation and Efficiency Incentives, Introductory Remarks, by Jan G. Janssens, English
• The True Cost of Water, Economic Sustainability, by Jamal Saghir, English
• Global Dimensions of the Water Challenge, by Abel Mejia, English
• The Global Agenda and its Implications for Water, by Abel Mejia, English
• Cost Recovery; Funding Sources and Instruments, by Luis Guasch, Spanish
• The True Cost of Water, Economic Sustainability, by Anil Markandya, English
• Environmental Taxes in the Water Sector in Europe, by Pierre Strosser, English
• The Cost of Water and Legal Frameworks for the Construction and Operation of Water Infrastructure, by Estaban Arimany, Spanish
• Regulation of Potable Water Tariffs in Chile, by Andres Gomez-Lobo, Spanish
• Water and Wastewater Tariff Regulation in England and Wales - an OFWAT Perspective, by George Day, English
• Integrated River Basin Management: the Case of Spain, by Jose Maria Piñero, Spanish
• Water Pricing in Central and Eastern Europe: the Example of Hungary, by Pierre Strosser, English
• Integrated Water Resources Management: Ceará, Brasil, by Larry Simpson, English
• Should Consumers Demand Higher Water Prices?, by Robin Simpson, English
• Cost-Benefit Analysis of a Water Supply and Wastewater Project in the Baltics, Lessons Learnt, by Anil Markandya, English
• Cost-Benefit Analysis and Optimization of Water Use in the Middle Rhine River Basin, Germany, by Arnold Quadflieg, English
• The Application of the Economic Analysis of the Water Framework Directive (and the role of water pricing) Cidacos River Basin, Navarra, Spain, by Josefina Maestu, English
• The Impact of Water Prices on Households and the Importance of Consumer Consultation, by Clarissa Brocklehurst, English
• The Impact of the Price of Water in the Industrial Cluster of Tarragona, Spain, by Antoni Borrell, Spanish
• The Impact of Price Reform on Agriculture, by Alberto Garrido, English
• Water Sector Economics, Politics and Accountability for Policy Choices, by Antonio Estache, English
• The Water Tax in Catalunya, by Mariona Coch, Spanish
• The Market for Water Rights in Chile, by Andres Gomez-Lobo, Spanish
• Water Rights and Water Markets, The Colorado River Experience, USA, by Emilio Colon, English
• The True Cost of Water: Conclusions, Challenges and Next Steps, by Carlos Velez, English

Papers