Costs and challenges of local urban services:evidence from India's cities

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sridhar Kala Seetharam 1966-
Group Author: Mathur Om Prakash 1934-
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: New Delhi Oxford
Publication Dates: c2009.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Carrier Form: xxii, 263 p.: ill, maps, ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 9780198060840 (hbk.)
019806084X (hbk.)
Index Number: D735
CLC: D735.183
Call Number: HD4699
D735.183/S774
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-257) and index.
Urbanization and infrastructure : an introduction -- Sampling and methodology for marginal cost estimation of water supply -- Data, sources, and variable definitions -- Trends in expenditure, marginal cost, and pricing structures : findings from data on water supply -- Instruments and methods of water pricing -- Solid waste management : institutions, financial mechanisms, and expenditure -- Other urban services : patterns in expenditure -- Urban reforms : a case study of Ludhiana -- Urban reforms : a case study of Rajkot -- Towards sustainable urbanization : summary and conclusions.