Fundamentals determining prices and activities in the market for water allocations

International Journal of Water Resources Development

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 355-369

  Bjornlund, Henning ^a   Rossini, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSTS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; EVAPORATION; INVESTMENTS; MARKETING; RAIN; WATER SUPPLY;

COMMODITY PRICES; MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS; WATER ALLOCATIONS; WATER PRICES;

WATER RESOURCES;

ECONOMICS; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 21544462849     PISSN: 07900627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07900620500036463     Document Type: Article

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