Water Privatization and Regulation in England and Wales

Water Privatization and Regulation in England and Wales

In 1989, the United Kingdom embarked on one of the first modern privatizations in the water sector, selling assets under license and setting up an independent economic regulator. An important regulatory innovation is its use of price caps and yards...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: van den Berg, Caroline
Format: Viewpoint
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ASSET VALUATION
CERTIFICATION
COST SAVINGS
CROSS-SUBSIDIES
CROSS-SUBSIDIZATION
DEBT
DIVIDENDS
DRINKING WATER
EFFICIENT WATER USE
FINANCIAL VIABILITY
INCOME
INVESTMENT DECISIONS
LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS
MANAGING WATER RESOURCES
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
PRICE CAP REGULATION
PRICE DISCRIMINATION
PRIVATE COMPANIES
PRIVATE UTILITIES
PUBLIC OWNERSHIP
QUALITY STANDARDS
REGULATORY AGENCY
REGULATORY REGIME
RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS
RIVER WATER
RIVERS
SERVICE STANDARDS
SEWERAGE COMPANIES
SEWERAGE SERVICES
TARIFF STRUCTURE
UTILITIES
WATER AUTHORITIES
WATER COMPANIES
WATER CONSUMPTION
WATER INDUSTRY
WATER METERS
WATER POLICIES
WATER PRICING
WATER QUALITY
WATER RESOURCE
WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
WATER RESOURCES
WATER SUPPLY
WATER SUPPLY COMPANIES
WATER USE
WILLINGNESS TO PAY WATER SUPPLY
DENATIONALIZATION
PRICING
REGULATIONS
PUBLIC ENTERPRISES
WATER UTILITIES
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1997/05/441652/water-privatization-regulation-england-wales
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11585

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1997/05/441652/water-privatization-regulation-england-wales
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11585

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