Organized Communities and Potable Water Public Utilities in Colombia: Advocacy for the Third Economic Option Based on the Common-pool Resources Theory

Based on the theory and institutional principles proposed by Elinor Ostrom, this paper explores whether Colombian organized communities are able to provide potable water public utility in a sustainable manner and manage it as a common-pool resource (CPR). For this purpose, a set of Colombian communi...

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Main Authors: Jhonny Moncada Mesa, Carolina Pérez Muñoz, Germán Darío Valencia Agudelo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad EAFIT 2013-11-01
Series:Ecos de Economía
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Online Access:http://publicaciones.eafit.edu.co/index.php/ecos-economia/article/view/2301