Field experiments on irrigation dilemmas

Agricultural Systems

Volumn 109, Issue , 2012, Pages 65-75

  Janssen, Marco A ^a   Bousquet, François ^b   Cardenas, Juan Camilo ^c   Castillo, Daniel ^d   Worrapimphong, Kobchai ^e  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CIRAD   (France)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Colombia)

^d PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD JAVERIANA   (Colombia)

^e CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Asymmetry; Common pool resources; Field experiments; Irrigation; Trust

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRY; COMMON PROPERTY RESOURCE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FIELDWORK; INVESTMENT; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; PROFITABILITY; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RURAL ECONOMY; RURAL POPULATION; VILLAGE;

COLOMBIA; THAILAND;

EID: 84860507592     PISSN: 0308521X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2012.03.004     Document Type: Article

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