Groundwater use under incomplete information

Journal of Environmental Economics and Management

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 214-228

  Saak, Alexander E ^a   Peterson, Jeffrey M ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Common property resource; Groundwater; Information

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HYDROLOGY; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WATER MANAGEMENT;

COMMON PROPERTY RESOURCE; HYDROLOGIC PROPERTIES;

GROUNDWATER RESOURCES;

AQUIFER; GROUNDWATER; INFORMATION; WATER USE;

EID: 34548027240     PISSN: 00950696     EISSN: 10960449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeem.2006.12.005     Document Type: Article

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