Governing scarcity. Water markets, equity and efficiency in pre-1950s eastern Spain
It is usually taken for granted that the existence of water markets allows economic efficiency gains to be achieved at the expense of equity losses. This paper addresses the issue by analysing the functioning of the irrigation communities in pre-1950s eastern Spain. While in some of them the water i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Utrecht University Library Open Access Journals (Publishing Services)
2011-09-01
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Series: | International Journal of the Commons |
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Online Access: | https://www.thecommonsjournal.org/articles/274 |