This paper uses standard methods in stochastic calculus to measure the cost of the agency conflict that pits elected officials of French municipalities against the communities they represent in the management of the water supply. Under the French legal code, the municipalities are responsible...

We survey the economics of transboundary river water allocation, which emerged in the 1960s and has matured over the last decade due to increasing concerns over water scarcity and pollution. We outline the major approaches and pay specific attention to the strategic aspects of transboundary...

In the transboundary water resources allocation issues, there has been so far very limited progress made in terms of allocation techniques. This study introduces a composite water resources allocation approach that integrates both game theory and Pareto frontier technique over the case of the...