书目名称 | Markets for Water |
副标题 | Potential and Perfor |
编辑 | K. William Easter,Mark W. Rosegrant,Ariel Dinar |
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丛书名称 | Natural Resource Management and Policy |
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描述 | .Markets for Water: Potential and Performance. dispels manyof the myths surrounding water markets and gives readers acomprehensive picture of the way that markets have developed indifferent parts of the world. It is possible, for example, for a watermarket to fail, and for the transaction costs in water markets to beexcessive. .Too often water trading is banned because the water resources havebeen developed with public funds and the water agencies do not want tolose control over water. There is also a concern that poor farmers orhouseholds will be disadvantaged by water trading. .These concerns about public resources and the poor are not verydifferent from those that have been voiced in the past about landsales. The problem is that in many cases the poor already have limitedaccess to resources, but this limit is not due to water trading. Infact, water trading is likely to expand the access to water for manysmall-scale farmers. ..Markets for Water: Potential and Performance. provides ananalytical framework for water market establishment. It develops thenecessary conditions for water markets and illustrates how they canimprove both water management and economic efficiency. Finally, t |
出版日期 | Book 1998 |
关键词 | Developing Countries; Water Resources; development; economics; emerging markets; management; organization; |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/b102479 |
isbn_softcover | 978-1-4757-7130-5 |
isbn_ebook | 978-0-585-32088-5Series ISSN 0929-127X Series E-ISSN 2511-8560 |
issn_series | 0929-127X |
copyright | Springer Science+Business Media New York 1998 |