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Patricia Alves Luis Manso
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Water sector evolution scenarios: the case of Europe
Matthias Finger, Patricia Alves Luis Manso
The purpose of this article is to identify possible scenarios for the evolution of the European water supply and sanitation sectors (WSS) in the next 15 years, on the basis of empirical knowledge of its dynamics. These are: tendered market, tendered market ...
2008Reform and risk management in the urban water sector
Traditionally, urban water services were characterised by local monopolies, where the incumbent was publicly-owned. This was explained by safety, health, economic, and technological reasons related to the sector's specificities. However, in spite of this, ...
EPFL2007The challenges of regulating the drinking water sector: lessons from Mozambique
Matthias Finger, Patricia Alves Luis Manso
Private sector participation and liberalisation call for a greater and more efficient role for sector‐specific regulation. This necessitates a balanced and stable institutional regulatory framework to accommodate both public intervention and market dynamic ...
2007Economic Regulation in the Network Industries: where does it stand?
Patricia Alves Luis Manso, Cátia Alexandra Pereira Felisberto
The purpose of this paper is to present the different forms of economic regulation in the network industries, following the debate about restructuring these industries. The main theories on (economic) regulation of the network industries are presented and ...
2006Water Institutions and Management in Switzerland
The main characteristics of water management in Switzerland are its big diversity, strong decentralisation, and different modes of management between drinking water supply and sanitation. Both, the distribution of water and sanitation, fall within the comp ...
2005The evolution of the water sector in Europe: an institutional analysis of possible scenarios
Matthias Finger, Patricia Alves Luis Manso
In this paper we present six scenarios about the possible evolution of the water supply and sanitation sector in Europe, considering both liberalised and non-liberalised environments. The scenarios were developed around three macro-storylines, namely (1) p ...
2005