WATERLAT-GOBACIT NETWORK WORKING PAPERS

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1 ISSN (Print) ISSN (Online) WATERLAT-GOBACIT NETWORK WORKING PAPERS Research Project Series SPIPRW PRINWASS Project Working Paper Vol. x, No x An examination of the politics of privatization of water and sanitation services in Latin America. The cases of Buenos Aires and Tucumán in Argentina (in Spanish) Newcastle upon Tyne and Buenos Aires, December 2014

2 Cover picture: Palacio de las Aguas Corrientes / Flowing Waters Palace, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Source: WATERLAT-GOBACIT Flickr collection (Attribution-NonCommercial Creative Commons) Page1

3 ISSN (Print) ISSN (Online) WATERLAT-GOBACIT NETWORK WORKING PAPERS Research Projects Series SPIPRW PRINWASS Project Working Paper Vol. 1 N o X An examination of the politics of privatization of water and sanitation services in Latin America. The cases of Buenos Aires and Tucumán in Argentina (in Spanish) José Esteban Castro (Editor), Newcastle University Newcastle upon Tyne and Buenos Aires, December 2014 Page2

4 WATERLAT-GOBACIT Network Editorial Commission José Esteban Castro, Newcastle University, United Kingdom, Coordinator Paul Cisneros, Institute for Higher National Studies, Ecuador Luis Henrique Cunha, Universidad Federal de Campina Grande (UFCG), Brazil Javier Gonzaga Valencia Hernández, University of Caldas, Colombia Leó Heller, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil Gustavo Kohan, National University of General Sarmiento (UNGS), Argentina Alex Latta, Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada Elma Montaña, National Council of Scientific and Technical Research (CONICET) Argentina Jesús Raúl Navarro García, Higher Council for Scientific Research (CSIC) Spain Leandro del Moral Ituarte, University of Seville, Spain Cidoval Morais de Sousa, State University of Paraíba, Brazil Erik Swyngedouw, University of Manchester, United Kingdom María Luisa Torregrosa, Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences, Mexico Norma Valencio, University of São Paulo, Brazil Page3

5 An examination of the politics of privatization of water and sanitation services in Latin America. The cases of Buenos Aires and Tucumán in Argentina (In Spanish). Keywords Essential public services, Water and sanitation, Public Policy, Privatization, Neoliberalism Corresponding Editor: José Esteban Castro 5th Floor Claremont Bridge Building, Newcastle University NE1 7RU Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Telephone: The WATERLAT-GOBACIT Network Working Papers are evaluated in general terms and are work in progress. Therefore, the contents may be updated during the elaboration process. For any comments or queries regarding the contents of this Working Paper, please contact the Corresponding Editor. Page4

6 ISSN (Print) ISSN (Online) CUADERNOS DE TRABAJO DE LA RED WATERLAT-GOBACIT Serie Proyectos de Investigación SPIPRW Proyecto PRINWASS Vol. 1 Cuaderno No x Un examen de la política de privatización de los servicios de agua y saneamiento en América Latina. Los casos de Buenos Aires y Tucumán en Argentina Editor: José Esteban Castro Newcastle University, United Kingdom Newcastle upon Tyne, Reino Unido y Buenos Aires, Argentina, diciembre de 2014 Page5

7 Tabla de Contenidos Presentation of the SPIPRW Series and the Working Paper Página José Esteban Castro 1 Lista de Abreviaturas y Siglas Lista de Figuras Lista de Tablas Primera Sección El caso del Área Metropolitana de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires Artículo 1 Análisis de las dimensiones económico-financiera y político-institucional Daniel Azpiazu, Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales (FLACSO), y Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET) Karina Forcinito, Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales (FLACSO), y Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento (UNGS) Artículo 2 Análisis de las dimensiones socio-política y cultural Gustavo Forte, Universidad Nacional de Buenos Aires (UBA) Page6

8 Artículo 3 Análisis de las dimensiones técnico-infraestructural y ambiental Andrea C. Catenazzi y Natalia Da Representação Instituto del Conurbano, Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento (UNGS) Artículo 4 Análisis de las dimensiones demográfica y socio-económica Emilio Ariel Crenzel, Universidad Nacional de Buenos Aires (UBA) Segunda Sección El caso de la Provincia de Tucumán Emilio Ariel Crenzel, Universidad Nacional de Buenos Aires (UBA) Page7