Shoring up water supply, curbing demand key to Texas’ future growth

Ethan Dixon, Robert Leigh and Pia Orrenius

Southwest Economy, 2025

Abstract: Funding for water infrastructure improvements has emerged as a priority for the Legislature during its 2025 legislative session. Absent changes to policy, Texans could face significant water shortages during droughts and constraints on future growth and economic development.

Keywords: Texas; agriculture; water (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
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