Private irrigation investment in Colombia: Effects of violence, macroeconomic policy, and environmental conditions

Agricultural Economics

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-15

  Dinar, Ariel ^a   Keck, Andrew ^a  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL INVESTMENT; CRIME; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMIC POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; INVESTMENT BEHAVIOUR; IRRIGATION; IRRIGATION INVESTMENT; MACROECONOMIC POLICY; PRIVATE INVESTMENT; SOCIAL INSTABILITY; VIOLENCE; WATER ECONOMICS;

COLOMBIA;

EID: 0030618036     PISSN: 01695150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-5150(96)01215-7     Document Type: Article

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