instance, when farmers adopt groundwater extraction technology, they need to learn their private marginal cost and marginal … owners with less experience (owners of new wells) with groundwater technology, extract more water than the experienced owners …. Employing panel data at the district level in a fixed-effects model, we find that groundwater extraction rises as the growth …

successes and weaknesses of the current regulation of groundwater irrigation in Bangladesh. It finds that the regulation of … groundwater irrigation is insufficient as the legal rules are not effectively implemented. In particular, compliance and … for groundwater irrigation across the country. It makes recommendations for law reforms, enhancing education and community …

Evidence from Pakistan's Punjab indicates that monopoly power in the market for groundwater (irrigation water extracted …, Murgai, and Rehman examine monopoly power in the market for groundwater - irrigation water extracted using private tubewells … groundwater, a welfare analysis shows that monopoly pricing of groundwater has limited effects on equity and efficiency. Policies …