Improving the Water Allocation Framework in New Zealand

Richard Hawke ()
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Richard Hawke: Ministry of Economic Development, New Zealand

No 06/9, Occasional Papers from Ministry of Economic Development, New Zealand

Abstract: Water is a finite, scarce and valuable resource underpinning New Zealand's economy and environment. This paper proposes that the present allocation arrangements could be improved to achieve improved enhanced economic and environmental outcomes.

Keywords: water allocation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: Q25 Q53 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 43 pages
Date: 2006-05
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