Optimal dynamic pricing of water in the presence of waterlogging and spatial heterogeneity of land

Water Resources Research

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2004, Pages

  Xabadia, A ^a   Goetz, R ^b   Zilberman, D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Differential policies; Irrigation technologies; Land heterogeneity; Optimal control; Uniform policies; Water use

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; LAND USE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POTABLE WATER; PUBLIC POLICY;

ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS; MATHEMATICAL SOFTWARES;

WATER RESOURCES;

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; PRICING POLICY; WATER ECONOMICS; WATERLOGGING;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY; UNITED STATES;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 4143147389     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003WR002215     Document Type: Article

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