Structure and bargaining power in multilateral negotiations: Application to water management policies in France

Leo Simon, Sophie Thoyer (sophie.thoyer@inrae.fr), Sylvie Morardet, Rachael Goodhue, Patrick Rio and Gordon Rausser

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Abstract: Environmental policies are characterized by a growing emphasis on participation, devolution and negotiated decision making. Increasingly, centralized top down decision making systems are being replaced by new forms of local governance. In their strongest versions, these involve delegation of formal authority to local stakeholders who are expected to decide collectively upon the management rules of local common-pool resources. Devolution is particularly important in relation to the allocation and management of scarce water resources. Indeed the French water law of 1992 institutionalised the notion of [...].

Pages: 22 pages
Date: 2006-10, Revised 2006-10
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