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COSTA CORDELLA, Ezio. DIAGNOSIS FOR A CHANGE: CHILEAN WATER REGULATION DILEMMA'S. Rev. chil. derecho [online]. 2016, vol.43, n.1, pp.335-354. ISSN 0718-3437.  http://dx.doi.org/10.4067/S0718-34372016000100014.

Water Regulation in Chile has been a problematic issue for law and public policies. A series of social conflicts regarding this good has led to a scenario where the change is imminent and needed. However, there is a lack of a proper diagnosis of what are the problems that water regulation has to solve. This article reviews the relevant law and public policies literature regarding the subject and creates a list of the detected problems. With this objective in mind, the first part of the article analyze the main features of the current water regulation and in a second part it classifies the problems in four "dilemmas", each one with different features and that should mean different efforts to solve them

Palabras clave : Water law; water regulation; regulatory change; water policy; public good.

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