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that more educated women complied more with the program's water disinfection training, highlighting that even simple, low …-cost technologies require final users' compliance ("the last mile") to be effective. In the context of growing water scarcity …
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For a long time, Norway has had resource rent taxes on oil- and natural gas extraction as well as on hydropower …
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We study adoption by more than 150,000 households of an optional transitional water tariff implemented in the South …
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We study adoption by more than 150,000 households of an optional transitional water tariff implemented in the South …
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similar hydropower potential. Until mid-century, the availability of cheap local power from hydroelectric dams conveyed an …
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to contribute to this line of inquiry through the case study of the implementation of the 1994 water reform in Italy in … European Court of Justice. -- regulatory reform ; public policy implementation ; Europeanization ; water sector ; Italy …
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This paper considers the problem of a water management authority faced with the threat of a drought that hits at an …-state equilibrium stock size of water under policy iii) is smaller than under policy ii) and, hence, a precautionary stock size should …
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Climate change and the increasing demand of water intensify the global water cycle, altering the distribution of water …). As water is key to life, water scarcity is likely to provoke conflict. Using grid-cell data for Africa and central … water mass declines. We measure water mass anomalies based on changes in Earth's gravity field recorded by GRACE and link …
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We use two randomized controlled trials in Bangladesh to study a simple water conservation technology for rice … that AWD only saves water and increases profits in villages where farmers pay a marginal price for water, but not when they … irrigation water. This low-cost, scalable intervention causes farmers to place more value on the water-saving technology. Demand …
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We exploit exogenous variation in the risk of waterborne disease created by implementation of a major water reform in … differentiated impacts is that the water reform induces parents to make complementary investments in education that favor girls … water provision to narrow test score gaps across countries and, within countries, across gender. …
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