Direct and indirect economic impacts of the Bhakra multipurpose dam, India

Irrigation and Drainage

Volumn 56, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 195-206

  Bhatia, Ramesh ^a   Malik, R P S ^b   Bhatia, Meera ^c  

^a Resources and Environment Group   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bhakra dam; Impact on poverty reduction; Indirect economic impacts of dams; Multipliers; Punjab; Social accounting matrix (SAM)

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247205265     PISSN: 15310353     EISSN: 15310361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ird.315     Document Type: Article

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