Economics of Water Resources: From Regulation to Privatization probes the fundamental concepts concerning the regulation and privatization of water resources, of water pricing, of public policies concerning the allocation of water supplied to users, and examines all of the issues involved in a truly market determined framework. It aims to inform and prepare all persons interested in the study and management of water problems.

The book can be used in courses on water resource management and planning, economics of water resources, or as a basic reference work on water resources in general.