Water Economics and Policy (WEP)

2015 - 2024

Current editor(s): Ariel Dinar

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Volume 10, issue 04, 2024

The Determinants of Household Water Demand: A Focus on Water, Energy, and Food Prices pp. 1-54

Thomas van Huyssteen, Djiby Thiam and Sanderine Nonhebel

Hydroeconomic Analysis: History, Status, and Possibilities pp. 1-83

Frank A. Ward

Book Review — Tapping Technologies: The Role of Technological Change in Transboundary Water Management1 pp. 1-7

Ariel Dinar

Multi-Objective Crop and Livestock Allocation Modeling (MOCLAM) for Sustainable Agriculture: A Case Study of Semi-Arid India pp. 1-33

Prem Chand, Rajni Jain, Suresh Pal and Priyanka Agarwal

Understanding the Water-Energy Nexus at the Private Household Level: An Economic Perspective pp. 1-43

Yuanzao Zhu, Christian Klassert, Bernd Klauer and Erik Gawel

Carrying Capacity of Water Environment and the Associated Optimization of Socioeconomic Structure of Yangzong Lake Basin, China pp. 1-18

Wanbin Wang, Yan Liu, Haifeng Jia, Tangzhen Guan, Xingzi Zhang, Yuexiong Liu and Sen Li

Policy Note: Investigating Corruption in the Water Sector: An Interview with Lance Williams, California Investigative Reporter pp. 1-9

Dale Whittington

Editorial — Volume 10 Issue 4 (December 2024) pp. 1-9

Jinxia Wang

Cannabis Home Cultivation and Residential Water Use: Evidence from New Mexico pp. 1-38

Sarah S. Stith and Swarup Paudel

Volume 10, issue 03, 2024

Policy Note: Government Linked Companies (GLCs) as Investors in Water Sector in China: Implications for Public–Private Partnership (PPP) pp. 1-13

Xiaoting Zheng and Xun Wu

Economic Impact of the Drought in Spain: Measurement for the Adoption of Measures pp. 1-27

Paula Villegas, Manuel Alejandro Cardenete and L. Dary Beltran

Water and Economic Growth in Developed and Developing Countries pp. 1-24

Edward Barbier

Spatiotemporal Evolution and Prediction of the Water Ecological Footprint in Chinese Super-megacities pp. 1-44

Yawei He, Huaxin Zhang, Xinran Liu and Haiying Liu

Does Residents’ Perception of Information Influence the Implementation Effect of Increasing-Block Water Pricing Policy? pp. 1-30

Guoji Zhang, Huaqing Wu, Yezheng Liu, Xin Chen and Pingfan Song

The Impact of a Coastal Water Quality Policy in South Korea: Evidence from the Total Pollution Load Management Program pp. 1-37

Tae-Hyun Kim

Investigating Economic and Climate Signals in Groundwater Data pp. 1-32

Mekha Pereira, Zoey Reed-Spitzer, Laura Condon and Bonnie Colby

Editorial — Volume 10 Issue 3 (September 2024) pp. 1-6

Ariel Dinar

Book Review — Water Policy in Pakistan: Issues and Options pp. 1-5

Ariel Dinar

Volume 10, issue 02, 2024

A Grave Concern: Water-Intensive Crops and Subsidized Electricity Amplifying Groundwater Depletion in India pp. 1-34

Harish Sahu and Kalandi Charan Pradhan

Groundwater Extraction for Irrigation Purposes: The Case of Asymmetric Players pp. 1-34

Valeriia Chukaeva, Julia de Frutos Cachorro and Jesús Marín-Solano

Editorial: Volume 10 Issue 2 (June 2024) pp. 1-7

George Frisvold

Assessment of the Economic Consequences of Riverbank Erosion: The Case of the South Morava River, Serbia pp. 1-24

Marko Langović, Svetlana Popović, Slavoljub Dragićević, Žaklina Stojanović and Emilija Manić

Policy Note: Mental Accounts and Water Prices pp. 1-10

Ching Leong

Review Paper: A Quarter of a Century of the European Water Framework Directive — The Slow Path Towards Sustainable Water Management pp. 1-23

Jose Albiac, Elena Calvo and Encarna Esteban

Comparing Flood Damages to an Industrial Region in Turkey Using Several Methods pp. 1-26

Pınar Spor and Emrah Doğan

Book Review — A Transboundary Water Management that Works: Review of the Book Border Water by Steve Mumme pp. 1-5

Nicolás Pineda-Pablos

Water Footprint Flow and Vulnerability of China’s Provincial Energy Sector pp. 1-35

Han Sun, Zhenghao Meng, Lu Chen, Xiaohui Yang and Shan Ni

Volume 10, issue 01, 2024

Willingness to Pay for Ancillary Water Service Improvements in Puerto Rico pp. 1-26

Héctor Tavárez and Levan Elbakidze

Economic Benefits from Restoration Actions in Coastal Communities pp. 1-21

Richard Melstrom and Jillian Hyink

Does the Value of Water-Related Ecosystem Services Capture Water Scarcity? Application to Rice Farming in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam? pp. 1-37

Nguyen H. D. My, Nguyen Duc Kien, Pham Xuan Hung and Le Thi Quynh Anh

Editorial — Volume 10 Issue 1 (March 2024) pp. 1-7

Jonas Luckmann

Can Knowledge, Responsibility and Environmentalism Explain Preference Heterogeneity? A Latent-Class Probit Model Analysis for Plastic Pollution Abatement pp. 1-31

Emmanouil Tyllianakis

Policy Note: Why Irrigation Water Pricing is Difficult pp. 1-8

Petra Hellegers and Brian Davidson

Book Review – Handbook on the Economics of Disasters pp. 1-3

Zhenhang Cai and Galen Newman

Does Water Resource Fee to Tax Policy Help Reduce Water Pollution in China? pp. 1-35

Jiangyuan Li, Tao Ding and Liang Liang

Reflection on the 10th Anniversary of the Journal Water Economics and Policy (WEP) pp. 1-2

Ariel Dinar, George Frisvold, Renan Goetz, Jonas Luckmann, Jinxia Wang, Maura Allaire, Karina Schoengold and Yulin Jiang

Volume 09, issue 04, 2023

Policy Note: An Alternative Approach to Designing Tariffs for Household Water Use: The Case of Los Angeles pp. 1-18

Michael Hanemann

The Profits of Distrust: Citizen-Consumers, Drinking Water and the Crisis of Confidence in American Government pp. 1-3

Chi Ho Sham

Policy Uncertainties, Water Technology and Economic Growth pp. 1-25

Fan Yang, Jingyi Ge and Xiaomin Wang

Economic and Political Cycles in China: Leadership Uncertainty and Local Government’s Water Resources Governance Performance pp. 1-22

Yanfang Niu, Mangmang Chen, Jie Yang, Limeng Ying and Yu Sun

Evolutionary Game Analysis of the Innovation and Diffusion of Water-Saving Technology pp. 1-29

Lianyan Xu, Dechun Huang, Zhengqi He and Jie Cao

Role of Virtual Water Trade Under the Generalized Trade Framework in Xinjiang’s Economic Sustainable Development pp. 1-20

Chao Tang and Yong Liu

Schemes for Allocation of Benefits from Contracted Water-Saving: The Case of Irrigated Field Projects in China pp. 1-33

Jiwei Zhu, Jiangrui Wang, Wenxing Fang and Shijia Yu

Editorial — Special Issue on Economics of Water Technology Diffusion and Policy Uncertainties pp. 1-14

Zhanhong Wan

Research on the Impact of Water Conservation Projects on the Economic, Leisure Environment and Ecological Development of Cities Under Extreme Climate Events pp. 1-23

Tzu-Yun Lin, Chih-Cheng Lo, Jan-Wei Lin, Hsiao-Hsien Lin, Peng-Hui Liu and Chih-Chien Shen

New Exploration of China Bay Water Governance: Traceability, Deconstruction, and Evaluation of Bay Chief System Policy pp. 1-30

Peng Sun and Kechong Zhou

Volume 09, issue 03, 2023

Editorial: Cost-Benefit Analysis to Inform Water Policy Debate pp. 1-11

Nir Becker and Frank A. Ward

An Economic Evaluation of the Rural Drinking Water Fee Using the System Dynamics Method pp. 1-23

Hamed Nozari, Mohamad Mohamadi, Safar Marofi and Ahad Ahadiiman

Policy Note: Benefit Cost Analysis of Water Investments in the Anthropocene pp. 1-23

Dale Whittington, Richard Carson and Thomas Sterner

Willingness to Pay for Urban Inland River Restoration: Case of Nanyang, China pp. 1-36

Yinan Dong and Elena Iosifovna Lazareva

Examining Implicit Price Variation for Lake Water Quality pp. 1-41

Kristen Swedberg, Kevin Boyle, Jemma Stachelek, Nicole K. Ward, Weizhe Weng and Kelly M. Cobourn

Efficiency Concerns of Groundwater Irrigation in Green Revolution States of India: Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) Approach pp. 1-28

Deepratan Singh Khara and Ranjit Singh Ghuman

A Spatially Explicit Hydro-Economic Modeling Procedure to Design Cost-Effective Agri-Environment Schemes for Mitigating Water Pollution from Cropland pp. 1-35

Zhengzheng Hao, Frank Wätzold and Astrid Sturm

Book Review — Water Quality and Agriculture: Economics and Policy for Nonpoint Source Water Pollution pp. 1-4

Levan Elbakidze

Volume 09, issue 02, 2023

Editorial — Volume 9 Issue 2 (June 2023) pp. 1-6

Renan Goetz

Accounting for Residential Nonpayment Risk for Water Utility Financial Sustainability pp. 1-18

Erika Smull and Martin Doyle

Book Review — Advanced Introduction to Water Politics pp. 1-3

Tomás Olivier

Reducing Leakage: Subsidies and Tariff Reform in Water and Sanitation Services in Metropolitan Lima, Peru pp. 1-37

Andrés Gómez-Lobo, Tomas Serebrisky, Ben Solís Sosa, Helena Cárdenas, Mauro Orlando Gutiérrez Martínez and Sandro Alejandro Huamaní Antonio

Exploring Water Use in Mildly Water-Scarce Regions: A Structural Decomposition Analysis for Anhui Province in China pp. 1-30

Qianqian Li, Guangwei Deng, Huaqing Wu, Tao Ding and Ya Chen

Policy Note: Systems Thinking for More Holistic Analysis of Low- and Middle-Income Country Water Utility Problems and Solutions pp. 1-17

Marc Jeuland

An Exploration of Customers’ Satisfaction with Water and Wastewater Services in the UK pp. 1-24

Kang Tian, Daniel Goodwin, Elaine Gallagher and Heather Smith

Public Benefits of Private Technology Adoption: Spatial Externalities of Water Conservation in India pp. 1-51

Anil K. Bhargava, Travis Lybbert and David Spielman

Volume 09, issue 01, 2023

Book Review — The Economics of Water: Rules and Institutions pp. 1-3

Jesper Svensson

Editorial — Advances in Hydro-Economic Modeling for Sustainable Basin Management in a Context of Climate Change pp. 1-8

Alfonso Expósito, Taher Kahil and Julio Berbel

A Hydro-Economic Model to Support Water Scarcity pp. 1-28

Renata Locarno Frota, Samíria Maria Oliveira Silva, Francisco de Assis Souza Filho and Victor Costa Porto

What are the Sustainable Water Policies in Central Regions of Iran? An Integrated Water Resource Management Model pp. 1-33

Hossein Dastkhan and Golnaz Mohamadi

Testing the Predictive Power of Hydro-Economic Supply-Side Input–Output Models Under Different Water Availability and Economic Conditions Over Time in a Transboundary River Basin pp. 1-43

Leila Eamen, Roy Brouwer and Saman Razavi

A Multiregional Input–Output Hydro-Economic Modeling Framework: An Application to the Ebro River Basin pp. 1-53

Miguel A. Almazán-Gómez, Taher Kahil, Rosa Duarte and Julio Sánchez-Chóliz

Hydro-Economic Modeling of Water Resources Management Challenges: Current Applications and Future Directions pp. 1-50

J. Pablo Ortiz-Partida, Angel Santiago Fernandez-Bou, Mahesh Maskey, José M. Rodríguez-Flores, Josué Medellín-Azuara, Samuel Sandoval-Solis, Tatiana Ermolieva, Zoe Kanavas, Reetik Kumar Sahu, Yoshihide Wada and Taher Kahil

Policy Note: Artificial Intelligence Enables Multi-Dimensional Economics of Water pp. 1-14

Julien J. Harou

Evaluation of the Impact of Groundwater Management Policies Under Climate and Economic Changes in Tunisia pp. 1-51

Rania Soula, Ali Chebil, Rajouene Majdoub, Daniel Crespo, José Albiac and Taher Kahil