Water Pricing Under Joint Benefits: A Case Study of Accounting for Positive Externalities

Water International

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 105-118

  Kulshreshtha, Suren ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Agricultural water use; Externalities; Joint benefits; Saskatchewan; Subsidies; User fees

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036242859     PISSN: 02508060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02508060208686983     Document Type: Article

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