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14-003/VI - Efficiency Effects of Unit-based Pricing Systems and Institutional Choices of Waste Collection


  • Authors
    Elbert Dijkgraaf, Erasmus University Rotterdam; Raymond Gradus, VU University Amsterdam
  • Publication date
    January 3, 2014
  • Keywords
    waste collection; cost functions; efficiency; unit-based pricing; contracting out
  • JEL
    H31, H71, Q38