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Incentives for Residential Water Conservation: Water Price, Revenue, and Consumer Equity in Florida AgEcon
Rawls, Colin; Borisova, Tatiana; Berg, Sanford; Burkhardt, Jeffrey.
Economic theory suggests that price incentives can be used to encourage water conservation in residential consumers. Conservation water rates are designed to send price signals that encourage households to reduce discretionary water use in the long term. However, it is not always clear that conservation rates effectively provide meaningful incentives. Utilities themselves may also not have strong incentives to implement conservation rates. If conservation rates have a negative impact on revenue, or if they lead to increased revenue variability, utilities may have a disincentive to use them. In addition, block pricing structures (where unit water rate increases with water usage) may be inequitable, in the sense that the “revenue burden” is borne...
Tipo: Conference Paper or Presentation Palavras-chave: Conservation; Water; Price; Revenue; Equity; Community/Rural/Urban Development; Consumer/Household Economics; Demand and Price Analysis; Environmental Economics and Policy.
Ano: 2010 URL: http://purl.umn.edu/56510
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