Water Economics and Policy (WEP)

2015 - 2025

Current editor(s): Ariel Dinar

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Volume 03, issue 04, 2017

A Scenario-Based Framework for Assessing the Economic Impacts of Potential Droughts pp. 1-27

Jaume Freire-González, Christopher Decker and Jim W. Hall

Book Review: "Introduction to Water in California" pp. 1-4

Alvar Escriva-Bou

Policy Nook: "Invited Opinion Interview with Stephen Littlechild: Origins of UK Utility Regulation and Applications to Water (Part 1)" pp. 1-16

Dale Whittington

The National Rural Drinking Water Security Pilot Project in India: A Cost–Benefit Analysis pp. 1-31

David Weis, Guy Hutton and Manish Kumar

Ramsey Pricing for Cost Recovery Applied to Reservoir Infrastructure in Andalucía (Spain) pp. 1-20

Teresa Sanchez-Martinez and Noelina Rodriguez-Ferrero

Effect of Forest Cover on Water Treatment Costs pp. 1-19

Travis Warziniack, Chi Ho Sham, Robert Morgan and Yasha Feferholtz

Volume 03, issue 03, 2017

Reviewing the Treatment of Uncertainty in Hydro-economic Modeling of the Murray–Darling Basin, Australia pp. 1-35

Claire Settre, Jeff Connor and Sarah Wheeler

Editorial — Water Reform and Planning in the Murray–Darling Basin, Australia pp. 1-18

R. Quentin Grafton

Risks, Uncertainty and Climate Confusion in the Murray–Darling Basin Reforms pp. 1-21

Jason Alexandra

Book Review: "Let There Be Water: Israel’s Solution for a Water-Starved World" pp. 1-3

David Katz

Arguing the Case to Include a Wider Range of Stakeholders in the Murray–Darling Basin Policy Process pp. 1-20

Daniel Connell

Policy Nook: "When Scarcity Ends, Policy Reform Loses Steam: Comments on Australian Water Reform and Political Backsliding" pp. 1-8

Lin Crase

An Economic Framework for Sharing Water Within a River Catchment pp. 1-19

R. J. Farquharson, John Freebairn, J. A. Webb, M. J. Stewardson and T. Ramilan

Design and Early Implementation of the Murray–Darling Basin Plan pp. 1-16

Jo Kneebone and Belinda Wilson

An Impossible Prescription: Why Science Cannot Determine Environmental Water Requirements for a Healthy Murray-Darling Basin pp. 1-17

Samantha J. Capon and Timothy R. Capon

Volume 03, issue 02, 2017

Book Review: “Water in Plain Sight: Hope for a Thirsty World” pp. 1-4

Jordi Honey-Rosés

Disease Risk and Market Structure in Salmon Aquaculture pp. 1-29

Carolyn Fischer, Atle Guttormsen and Martin Smith

Valuing a Logging Externality: Loss of the Water Purification Service of Temperate Coastal Rainforests pp. 1-29

Duncan Knowler, Ashley Page, Andrew Cooper and H. Andres Araujo

Valuing Coastal Natural Capital in a Bioeconomic Framework pp. 1-26

Craig A. Bond

Cultural and Recreational Values for Environmental Flows in Mexico's Colorado River Delta pp. 1-26

Ashley Kerna, Bonnie Colby and Francisco Zamora

The Role of Fisheries in Optimal Eutrophication Management pp. 1-27

Antti Iho, Heini Ahtiainen, Janne Artell, Outi Heikinheimo, Pirkko Kauppila, Anna-Kaisa Kosenius, Marita Laukkanen, Marko Lindroos, Soile Oinonen, Kimmo Ollikka, Katja Parkkila, Yulia Pavlova, Heikki Peltonen, Eija Pouta and Laura Uusitalo

Protecting and Restoring Aquatic Ecosystems in Multiple Stressor Environments pp. 1-28

Ram Ranjan and James Shortle

Nutrient Pollution: A Wicked Challenge for Economic Instruments pp. 1-39

James Shortle and Richard Horan

Editorial — The Economics of Aquatic Ecosystems: An Introduction to the Special Issue pp. 1-6

Edward Barbier

Policy Nook: “Economic Incentives for Water Quality Protection” pp. 1-11

James Shortle

Volume 03, issue 01, 2017

The Analysis of Transaction Costs in Water Policy Implementation in South Africa: Trends, Determinants and Economic Implications pp. 1-30

Georgina W. Njiraini, Djiby Racine Thiam and Anthea Coggan

A Dynamic Regional Model of Irrigated Perennial Crop Production pp. 1-30

Bradley Franklin, Keith Knapp and Kurt Schwabe

Book Review: “Thirst for Power: Energy, Water, and Human Survival” pp. 1-4

Casey Wichman

Linking Forest to Faucets in a Distant Municipal Area: Public Support for Forest Restoration and Water Security in Albuquerque, New Mexico pp. 1-34

Dadhi Adhikari, Jennifer A. Thacher, Janie Chermak and Robert Berrens

Policy Nook: “Federal Funding for Flood Risk Reduction in the US: Pre- or Post-Disaster?” pp. 1-11

Carolyn Kousky and Leonard Shabman

Estimation of Short and Long Run Derived Irrigation Water Demands and Elasticities pp. 1-22

Levan Elbakidze, Brett Schiller and Garth Taylor

Volume 02, issue 04, 2016

The Economic Role of Water in FYR Macedonia: An Input–Output Analysis and Implications for the Western Balkan Countries pp. 1-37

Jordan Hristov, Aleksandra Martinovska-Stojcheska and Yves Surry

Book Review: “Water Resource Economics: The Analysis of Scarcity, Policy and Projects (Second Edition)” pp. 1-4

Linh Pham

Editorial — Special Issue on Economy-Wide Models of Water Development and Management pp. 1-8

Jonas Luckmann

Water Scarcity and Irrigation Efficiency in Egypt pp. 1-28

Rehab Osman, Emanuele Ferrari and Scott McDonald

Projecting Basin-Scale Distributed Irrigation and Domestic Water Demands and Values: A Generic Method for Large-Scale Modeling pp. 1-28

Noémie Neverre and Patrice Dumas

The Cost of Covering Costs: A Nationwide Model for Water Pricing pp. 1-39

A. Reznik, E. Feinerman, I. Finkelshtain, Iddo Kan, F. Fisher, A. Huber-Lee and B. Joyce

Policy Nook: “Expanding Water Modeling to Serve Real Policy Needs” pp. 1-9

Joachim von Braun

Growth, Water Resilience, and Sustainability: A DSGE Model Applied to South Africa pp. 1-23

Chuan-Zhong Li and Ranjula Bali Swain

Analyzing Future Water Scarcity in Computable General Equilibrium Models pp. 1-30

Jing Liu, Thomas Hertel and Farzad Taheripour

Economy-Wide Analysis of Alternative Water Management Policies: A Comparative Analysis for Morocco and Tunisia pp. 1-27

Mohamed A. Chemingui and Chokri Thabet

Book Review: “Water is for Fighting Over, and Other Myths about Water in the West” pp. 1-3

Jay Lund

Volume 02, issue 03, 2016

A Framework for Assessing the Effect of Irrigation Improvements: Economic Rivalry, Irrigation Abstraction, and Partition to Fates pp. 1-18

Bryce A. Contor and Garth Taylor

Spatial Dynamic Optimization of Groundwater Use with Ecological Standards for Instream Flow pp. 1-23

Cameron Speir, Jae Han and Nicholas Brozovic

Evaluating a Water Conservation Response to Climate Change in the Lower Boise River Basin pp. 1-30

Robert D. Schmidt and Garth Taylor

Book Review: “Golden Rules: The Origins of California Water Law in the Gold Rush” pp. 1-4

Kristiana Hansen

The Impact of Irrigation Capital Subsidies on Common-Pool Groundwater Use and Depletion: Results for Western Kansas pp. 1-22

Nicolas Quintana Ashwell and Jeffrey Peterson

Policy Nook: “Policy Challenges Facing Agricultural Water Use: An International Look” pp. 1-14

Frank A. Ward

Water Productivity in Agriculture: Looking for Water in the Agricultural Productivity and Efficiency Literature pp. 1-33

Susanne Scheierling, David O. Treguer and James F. Booker

Improving Groundwater Management for Indian Agriculture: Assessing Tradeoffs Across Policy Instruments pp. 1-33

Siwa Msangi and Sarah Ann Cline

Factors that Influence the Rate and Intensity of Adoption of Improved Irrigation Technologies in Alberta, Canada pp. 1-32

Jinxia Wang, Henning Bjornlund, K. K. Klein, Lijuan Zhang and Wencui Zhang

Editorial: “Agricultural Water and Groundwater Management: An Introduction to the Special Issue” pp. 1-6

Susanne M. Scheierling

Volume 02, issue 02, 2016

Book Review: “Handbook of Water Economics” pp. 1-5

Cloé Garnache

Technology Adoption Under Variable Weather Conditions — The Case of Rain Water Harvesting in Lake Naivasha Basin, Kenya pp. 1-25

Daniel Kyalo Willy and Arnim Kuhn

Policy Note: “Ancient Instincts — Implications for Water Policy in the 21st Century” pp. 1-13

Dale Whittington

China’s Inter-Regional Trade of Virtual Water — A Multi-Regional Input–Output Table Based Analysis pp. 1-28

Xueting Zhao and Randall Jackson

Salinity Pollution Control in the Presence of Farm Heterogeneity — An Empirical Analysis pp. 1-20

Encarna Esteban and José Albiac

Book Review: “Chasing Water — A Guide for Moving from Scarcity to Sustainability” pp. 1-4

Eric Edwards

Improving Allocative Efficiency of Scarce Water in Southern Alberta pp. 1-22

Md Kamar Ali

Water Markets and Storage — Substitutes or Complements for Drought Risk Mitigation? pp. 1-21

Jonathan Yoder, Micheal Brady and Joseph Cook

Volume 02, issue 01, 2016

Drinking Water Salinity and Infant Mortality in Coastal Bangladesh pp. 1-21

Susmita Dasgupta, Mainul Huq and David Wheeler

The Impact of Water and Soil Salinity on Water Market Trading in the Southern Murray–Darling Basin pp. 1-26

Juliane Haensch, Sarah Wheeler, Alec Zuo and Henning Bjornlund

Water Allocation in Rivers under Pressure: Water Trading, Transaction Costs and Transboundary Governance in the Western US and Australia pp. 1-3

Reed Watson

Economic Impacts of Water Scarcity Under Diverse Water Salinities pp. 1-22

Zvi Baum, Ruslana Palatnik, Iddo Kan and Mickey Rapaport-Rom

Policy Note: Reversing Salt-Induced Land Degradation Requires Integrated Measures pp. 1-8

Manzoor Qadir

Combining Physical and Behavioral Response to Salinity pp. 1-25

Duncan MacEwan, Richard Howitt and Josué Medellín-Azuara

Economics of Salinity Effects from Irrigated Cotton: An Efficiency Analysis pp. 1-24

M. A. Samad Azad and Tiho Ancev

Editorial — Special Issue on Economics of Salinity Impacts and Management pp. 1-6

Iddo Kan