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Understanding transitory rainfall shocks, economic growth and civil conflict
Miguel, Edward; Satyanath, Shanker - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008702272
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Feedback links bettween economy-wide and farm-level policies : application to irrigation water management in Morocco
Roe, Terry L. - 2005
"The authors focus on policy interventions for improving irrigation water allocation decisions by including both macro …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522649
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Small-scale irrigation dams, agricultural production, and health : Theory and evidence from Ethiopia
Ersado, Lire - 2005
"Ersado looks at the feasibility and potential of instituting small-scale irrigation dams to reduce Ethiopia … implications of irrigation development programs and provides empirical evidence from microdam construction and reforestation …-scale irrigation dams in areas prone to waterborne diseases. While the theoretical analyses imply that the net welfare impacts of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522705
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Monopoly power and distribution in fragmented markets : the case of groundwater
Jacoby, Hanan - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010524006
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Developing rainfall-based index insurance in Morocco
Skees, Jerry Robert (contributor) - 2001
Almost 90 percent of Moroccan agriculture is not irrigated, and since most of Morocco's crops depend on adequate rainfall, yields and production vary widely. A drought insurance program based on rainfall index contracts is feasible in parts of Morocco and could significantly benefit its farmers
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010524056
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Political economy and political risks of institutional reforms in the water sector
Dinar, Ariel - 1998
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010524953
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Efficiency and equity considerations in pricing and allocating irrigation water
Tsur, Yacov - 1995
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010525827
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The evolving impact of the ogallala aquifer : agricultural adaptation to groundwater and climate
Hornbeck, Richard; Keskin, Pinar - 2011
, technological improvements made groundwater from the Ogallala aquifer available for irrigation. Comparing counties over the Ogallala … with nearby similar counties, groundwater access increased irrigation intensity and initially reduced the impact of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009409483
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Free to choose : promoting conservation by relaxing outdoor watering restrictions
Castledine, Anita; Moeltner, Klaus; Price, Michael Keith; … - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010396218
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Does agriculture generate local economic spillovers? : short-run and long-run evidence from the Ogallala aquifer
Hornbeck, Richard; Keskin, Pinar - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009633266