Recycled effluent: Should the polluter pay?

American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 958-971

  Feinerman, Eli ^a   Plessner, Yakir ^b   DiSegni Eshel, Dafna M ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

City behavior; Cost allocation patterns; Farmer behavior; Institutional arrangements; Recycled effluent

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC INSTRUMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; POLLUTER PAYS PRINCIPLE; RECYCLING; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

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EID: 0035666760     PISSN: 00029092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0002-9092.00222     Document Type: Article

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