Facing Pro-poor Design of Subsidies for Drinking Water and Sanitation Services in Africa

Limited capacity to pay, large infrastructure needs and a huge backlog in the construction of sanitation facilities make recourse to cross-subsidies and government-funded subsidies a necessity in Africa. * This Policy Insights introduces the African Economic Outlook 2007

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Caspary, Georg
Other Authors: Kauffmann, Céline
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2007
Series:OECD Development Centre Policy Insights
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:Limited capacity to pay, large infrastructure needs and a huge backlog in the construction of sanitation facilities make recourse to cross-subsidies and government-funded subsidies a necessity in Africa. * This Policy Insights introduces the African Economic Outlook 2007
Physical Description:2 p. 21 x 29.7cm