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The Bells Toll for Thee: Cost Recovery, Cutoffs, and the Affordability of Municipal Services in South Africa

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1st Author : McDonald, David A
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Publisher: Other/ unknown/ unpublished
Publication Date: 3/2002
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Summary This report is a chapter in a forthcoming book edited by the author and Dr John Pape and will be published by the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) of South Africa in mid-2002. Tentatively entitled “Service (Un)delivery in South Africa: The Impacts of Cost Recovery on Basic Municipal Services” the book includes a chapter on “The Theory and Practice of Cost Recovery”, six detailed case studies in various parts of the country, this chapter based in a national survey, and a concluding chapter on “The Way Forward” which will outline policy alternatives to the cost recovery practices outlined.
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