Evaluation of value of irrigation water is essential for supporting policy decision making relating to investments in the irrigation sector, efficient allocation of irrigation water and water pricing and for crafting policies to compare the variable impacts of water reform within and across...

type="main" xml:lang="fr" <title type="main">Gestion des nappes phréatiques et participation collective : pourquoi certaines institutions ont du succès et d'autres non ?</title> <p>En réponse à des situations prolongées de sécheresse, des collectifs de gestion d'eau ont été instaurés et existent dans la plupart des...</p>

Replaced with revised version of paper 12/15/05.

Replaced with revised version of paper 12/15/05.

This paper models investment/entry decisions in a competitive industry that is subject to a quantity control on an input for production. The quantity control is implemented by auctioning licenses for the restricted input (e.g., a pollution permit or a production license). The paper shows that...