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Economies of Size in Water Treatment vs. Diseconomies of Dispersion for Small Public Water Systems

Boisvert, Richard N.; Schmit, Todd M.
1996
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This paper outlines a method to determine the tradeoff between economies of size in water treatment and diseconomies of distribution. Empirical results for New York are used to identify the implications for the rehabilitation and consolidation of rural water systems. -

Title
Economies of Size in Water Treatment vs. Diseconomies of Dispersion for Small Public Water Systems
Author(s)
Boisvert, Richard N.
Schmit, Todd M.
Subject(s)
Issue Date
1996-11
Publication Type
Working or Discussion Paper
Digital Object Identifier
https://doi.org/10.22004/ag.econ.127921
Record Identifier
https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/127921
PURL Identifier
http://purl.umn.edu/127921
Total Pages
29
Series Statement
WP 96-15
Record Appears in
Cornell University > Department of Applied Economics and Management > Working Papers

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