The economics of industrial water use / edited by Steven Renzetti.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Renzetti, Steven.

Series:

Management of water resources ; 4.

Elgar reference collection

The management of water resources ; 4

An Elgar reference collection

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Industrial water supply.

Industrial water supply--Economic aspects.

Water consumption--Economic aspects.

Water consumption.

Water use--Economic aspects.

Water use.

Physical Description:

xxv, 512 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.

Place of Publication:

Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, [2002]

Contents:

1. 'The Economics of Industrial Water Utilization', in Allen V. Kneese and Stephen C. Smith (eds), Water Research: Economic Analysis, Water Management, Evaluation Problems, Water Reallocation, Political and Administrative Problems, Hydrology and Engineering, Research Programs and Needs, Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press for Resources for the Future, 143-73 (1966) / Blair T. Bower 3

2. 'The Water Technology of the Industry', in The Economics of Water Utilization in the Beet Sugar Industry, Chapter 3, Washington, DC: Resources for the Future, 16-38 (1968) / George O.G. Lof, Allen V. Kneese 34

3. 'Inter-industry Variations in the Demand for Water', in Industrial Demand for Water: A Study of South East England, Chapter 4, London School of Economics Research Monograph 3, 59-101, 183-4, bibliography (1969) / Judith Anne Rees 57

4. 'The Demand for Water: Some Empirical Evidence on Consumers' Response to a Commodity Uncertain in Supply', Water Resources Research, 5 (2), April, 350-61 (1969) / Stephen J. Turnovsky 103

Part II Water Demand in the Manufacturing Sector: Addressing the Issue of Self-Supply

5. 'Price Responsiveness of the Industrial Demand for Water', Water Resources Research, 10 (3), June, 403-6 (1974) / Jacob De Rooy 117

6. 'Estimating Demand for Intake Water by Self-Supplied Firms', Water Resources Research, 20 (1), January, 4-8 (1984) / Joseph A. Ziegler, Stephen E. Bell 121

7. 'Comments on "Estimating Demand by Self-Supplying Firms" by Joseph A. Ziegler and Stephen E. Bell', Water Resources Research, 23 (5), May, 968-70 (1987) / Ronald Teeples, David Glyer 126

8. 'Estimating the Structure of Industrial Water Demands: The Case of Canadian Manufacturing', Land Economics, 68 (4), November, 396-404 (1992) / Steven Renzetti 129

9. 'Examining the Differences in Self- and Publicly Supplied Firms' Water Demands', Land Economics, 69 (2), May, 181-8 (1993) / Steven Renzetti 138

Part III Cost Function Models of Manufacturing Water Demands

10. 'Estimation of Substitution Possibilities between Water and Other Production Inputs', American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 64 (1), February, 148-51 (1982) / Frederick G. Babin, Cleve E. Willis, P. Geoffrey Allen 149

11. 'Substituting for Water Inputs in U.S. Manufacturing', Water Resources Research, 15 (2), April, 228-32 (1979) / Charles R. Grebenstein, Barry C. Field 153

Part IV Programming Models of Industrial Water Use

12. 'Industrial Water Demands', in J. Kindler and C.S. Russell (eds), Modeling Water Demands, London: Academic Press, 51-100, references (1984) / J.C. Stone, D. Whittington 161

13. 'An Integrated Power Process Model of Water Use and Waste Water Treatment in Chlor-Alkali Production', Water Resources Research, 11 (4), August, 515-25 (1975) / F.D. Singleton, Jr., James A. Calloway, Russell G. Thompson 214

Part V Non-Extractive Industrial Water Use

14. Blue Gold: Hydro-Electric Rent in Canada, Ottawa: Economic Council of Canada, 1-2, 3-9, 11-18, 25-32, 37, 43-5 (1984) / Richard C. Zuker, Glenn P. Jenkins 227

15. 'Marginal Economic Value of Streamflow: A Case Study for the Colorado River Basin', Water Resources Research, 26 (12), December, 2845-59 (1990) / Thomas C. Brown, Benjamin L. Harding, Elizabeth A. Payton 256

Part VI Economic Analyses of Industrial Water Pollution

16. Residuals Management in Industry: A Case Study of Petroleum Refining, Chapters 2 and 9, Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press for Resources for the Future, 14-31, 170-87 (1973) / Clifford S. Russell 273

17. 'The Response of Firms to Pollution Charges', Canadian Journal of Economics, XII (1), February, 57-74 (1979) / William A. Sims 309

18. 'Economic Evaluation of Water Pollution Abatement: A Case Study of Paper and Pulp Industry in India', Indian Economic Review, XX (2), July-December, 231-67 (1985) / Ajit K. Dasgupta, M.N. Murty 327

Part VII The Value of Industrial Water Use

19. 'Applications 1: The Case of Water Used in Intermediate Goods', in Measuring Economic Benefits for Water Investments and Policies, Technical Paper No. 338, Chapter 4, September, Washington, DC: World Bank, 52-89, references (1996) / Robert A. Young 367

20. 'Industry', in The Economic Value of Water, Chapter 3, Washington, DC: Resources for the Future, 45-56 (1986) / Diana C. Gibbons 410

Part VIII Regulating and Forecasting Industrial Water Use

21. 'Modelling and Forecasting Industrial Water Use and Treatment Practices', in Industrial Water Use and Treatment Practices, Chapter 5, Dublin: Cassell Tycooly for the United Nations Industrial Development Organization, 95-111, references, bibliography (1987) / Jack B. Carmichael, Kenneth M. Strzepek 425

22. 'Pollution Control by Effluent Charges: It Works in the Federal Republic of Germany, Why Not in the U.S.', Natural Resources Journal, 24 (4), October, 929-66 (1984) / Gardner M. Brown, Jr., Ralph W. Johnson 448

23. 'Structural Change Implications for Industrial Water Use', Water Resources Research, 22 (11), October, 1526-30 (1986) / D.M. Tate 486

24. 'An Assessment of the Impact of Charging for Provincial Water Use Permits', Canadian Public Policy, XXV (3), September, 361-78 (1999) / Steven Renzetti, Diane Dupont 491.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1840644990

OCLC:

48397542