Improving the efficiency of water use is usually presented as an opportunity for large water savings, particularly in … conceptually misleading when applied to water since it reinforces a myth on the consideration of water savings and efficiency, and … may be also too restrictive. The recent modernisation of irrigation practices in Spain highlights that the rebound effect …

participation des usagers concernés sont nécessaires à la durabilité des institutions collectives d'irrigation, comme cela a déjà …

simultané de l'irrigation et de nouveaux usages de l'eau, sportifs, touristiques et résidentiels, relayant les revendications … bassin, l'ensemble des acteurs de l'eau autour de systèmes de restrictions des volumes d'irrigation en fonction de l … rentabilité de l'irrigation, qui circule au sein même des instances de concertation de la GV , et d'autre part la cristallisation …

agents affect outcomes and efficiency. Informational asymmetries generate inefficiency. In an environment where principals … principals. In contrast, when agents compete to be hired, efficiency improves dramatically, and it increases in the relative …

This paper investigates the impact of ownership structure and contractual choices on technical efficiency in the French … frontier methodology.The econometric results corroborate our proposition: the technical efficiency of urban public transport …

banking crisis, the post-crisis period should be the time for recovering efficiency. Moreover, traditional banking theory …

efficiency and local uniqueness of the competitive equilibrium hold. On the contrary, for lower values of the share of first …