Publication

2003-10-24 - Palgrave Macmillan

Language

English

Word Count

56,000 words, Guess

Page Count

224 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

  • Open LibraryOL9337508M
  • ISBN-139780333736203
  • ISBN-100333736206
  • Goodreads4976166

Description

"Based on multi-country research, the authors consider whether governments can undertake a role of economic regulation in the sector, while simultaneously acting as a partner to the private sector in the provision of water supply, and how governments can develop the necessary capacity to ensure service to all."--Jacket.

First Sentence

One of the most glaring failures in government attempts at service provision around the world is the shortage of water faced every day by the urban poor.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Tapping the Market: The Challenge of Institutional Reform in the Urban Water Sector (The Role of Government in Adjusting Econ)HardcoverPalgrave Macmillan2003-10-24

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