Water Markets for the 21st Century What Have We Learned? /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Easter, K. William (Editor), Huang, Qiuqiong (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Global Issues in Water Policy, 11
• Subjects: Environment.; Marketing.; Agriculture.; Environmental law.; Environmental policy.; Water pollution.; Agricultural economics.; Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution.; Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice.; Agricultural Economics.

This book evaluates the history, the present and the future of water markets on 5 continents, beginning with the institutional underpinnings of water markets and factors influencing transaction costs. The book examines markets in seven countries and three different U.S. states, ranging from village-...