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Una visión realista de los mercados de derechos de agua
(Cajamar Caja Rural, 2016)
Irrigation pricing policy aimed at the enhancement of water saving innovation at farm level. A case study
(CIHEAM, 2007)
In this study we analyze the price inducement effect of a generalized water tariff
increase in the adoption of water saving innovation at farm level. We apply a linear programming
decision making model to analyze the ...
Role of the irrigation charges to induce the adoption of water saving innovation in semi-arid regions
(Universitatii Alexandru Ioan Cuza, 2008)
The paper investigates about the effectiveness of water charges in inducing farmers to adopt the
technical innovation aimed at water saving. It is claimed that by increasing water charge, the signal of
the scarcity of ...
The Magnitude and Cost of Groundwater Metering and Control in Agriculture
(MDPI, 2018)
Volumetric pricing as envisaged within the Water Framework Directive (60/2000) is a
considerable challenge in terms of irrigation in Mediterranean regions, since a large share of the
water source is groundwater. Enforcing ...
Analysis of Stakeholders’ Attitudes towards Water Markets in Southern Spain
(MDPI, 2013)
This research examines stakeholders’ perceptions of and preferences for water
markets in agriculture, focusing on the likely barriers that might refrain them from
participating in such markets. The research was carried ...
Economic Effects of Legislative Framework Changes in Groundwater Use Rights for Irrigation
(MDPI, 2011)
In most countries, groundwater resource is a public good, and the entitlement of
use rights by the public authority to final users differs according to a country-specific
legislative framework. In Italy, groundwater ...
DEA application to evaluate the technical and ecological efficiency of water pricing policies
(EAAE, 2007)
With the enforcement of the Water Framework Directive 2000/60/EC (WFD), policy makers are
required to pursue the improvement of the use efficiency of the water resources in the agricultural
sector. For this purpose, we ...