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Water Affordability
Water Pricing and Affordability (Beecher, December 2019)
Articles/Reports/Papers
- Addressing Affordability as a Necessary Element of Full-Cost Pricing (Mehan and Galler, 2017)
- Advancing methods for research on household water insecurity: Studying entitlements and capabilities, socio-cultural dynamics, and political processes, institutions and governance (Wutich, et. al, 2017)
- Affordability of Utilities’ Services: Extent, Practice, Policy (Waddams and Deller, 2015)
- An Equitable Water Future Louisville (US Water Alliance)
- Assessing the Sustainability of Urban Water Supply Systems (Richter, et. al. 2018)
- Avoiding Billing Debacles Around New Water or Sewer Rates (Clumpner and Henry, 2018)
- City of Detroit Blue Ribbon Panel on Affordability (2016)
- Developing a New Framework for Community Affordability of Clean Water Services (National Academy of Public Administration, 2017)
- Developing a New Framework for Household Affordability and Financial Capability Assessment in the Water Sector (Raucher, Rothstein, & Mastracchio, 2019)
- Flint Water Interagency Coordinating Committee Resolutions (2017)
- Measuring affordability of access to clean water: A coping cost approach (Amit, 2019)
- Measuring Household Affordability for Water and Sewer Utilities (Teodoro, 2018)
- Navigating Legal Pathways to Rate-Funded Customer Assistance Programs: A Guide for Water and Wastewater Utilities (2017)
- Review and Recommendations for Implementing Water and Wastewater Affordability Programs in the United States (National Consumer Law Center, 2014)
- Safeguarding Water Affordability (2017)
- Six unique load shapes: A segmentation analysis of Illinois residential electricity consumers (Zethmayra & Makhijaa)
- The Accessibility Trap: Maryland’s Invisible Water Crisis (The Center for Water Security and Cooperation 2019)
- S&P Water Affordability (2018)
- Water/Color a Study of Race & the Water Affordability Crisis in America’s Cities (May 2019)
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