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Determinants of water consumption in Hungarian municipalities - Estimating the price and income elasticity of residential consumers in the TRV service areajournal articlesPublished: 1 of April, 2025

In our recent analysis, we estimated the sensitivity of consumption to price and income in the service area of the Tiszamenti Regional Waterworks Ltd. The results show that the demand for piped drinking water is price and income inelastic, but more ...

Are we still falling? Sustainability and equity in the Hungarian water utility services sectorBudapest Management Review - scholarly articlesPublished: 28 of November, 2019

In this article, the authors look at the recent history of the Hungarian water utility sector, dividing it into two essential periods: the pre-2011 and post-2011 periods are separated by the adoption of a globally unique sectoral reform package. At the ...

Case Study - Alföldvíz, HungaryThe Water Global Practice - scholarly articlesPublished: 1 of August, 2017

The Water Global Practice, under the WSS GSG Utility Turnaround thematic area, has implemented the Global Study on WSS Utility Aggregation to provide evidence-based guidance to policy makers and practitioners regarding when, why, and how water and ...

Case Study - Kiskun-Viz, HungaryThe Water Global Practice - scholarly articlesPublished: 1 of August, 2017

The Water Global Practice, under the WSS GSG Utility Turnaround thematic area, has implemented the Global Study on WSS Utility Aggregation to provide evidence-based guidance to policy makers and practitioners regarding when, why, and how water and ...

The Water Load Fee of HungaryUse of Economic Instruments in Water Policy 2015 - books, chaptersPublished: 21 of September, 2015

The chapter reviews the operation of and experience with the Water load fee (WLF) introduced in Hungary in 2004. The WLF is an effluent charge imposed on industrial facilities and wastewater utilities that discharge their effluents directly into surface ...

Overview of the Hungarian water utility sectorCompetition and Regulation 2010 - books, chaptersPublished: 1 of June, 2011

The water utility sector is a network industry. The most important characteristics – such as congestion, high share of fixed costs, the fact, that the decisions of present generation highly affect the future generations, and also the legal framework ...