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Water policy for efficient agricultural diversification: market-based approaches
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Rosegrant, Mark W.
The rapid liberalization of developing economies encourages agricultural diversi- fication and commercialization. Prevailing water allocation methods have tended to limit the flexibility of farmers in realiocating resources in response to changing incentives. Reform of water allocation mechanisms has lagged behind other input sectors, [...]
IFPRI; 1995 - 21p.
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Water resources in the Asia-Pacific Region: managing scarcity
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Rosegrant, Mark W.
IFPRI; 1996 -
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World food markets into the 21st Century: Environment and resource constraints and policies
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Rosegrant, Mark W.
Projections of global food supply and demand to the year 2020 indicate that food production in the aggregate is likely to keep pace with growing populations and incomes, and that real food prices will be stable or slowly declining. This article examines the possible environmental and resource constraints to long-term food production growth and expl [...]
IFPRI; 1997 - pp.401-428
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Pricing irrigation water: A literature survey
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Johansson, Robert C.
As water scarcity and population pressures increase, more countries are adopting water pricing mechanisms, as their primary means of regulating the consumption of irrigation water. The way to allocate water efficiently is to "get the prices right", but how to accomplish this is open to debate. Water pricing methods are sensitive to the social, phys [...]
World Bank; 2000 - 80p., Ref.
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World Water and Food to 2025: Dealing with Scarcity
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Rosegrant, Mark W.
Are we headed toward a worldwide water crisis? The increasing demand for water among households, industry, the environment, and especially agriculture is making global water scarcity a perilous possibility.What will happen to food production and global food security as water becomes increasingly scarce? What steps can we take to avert threats to gl [...]
IFPRI; 2002 - 322p; Ref.
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Irrigation development in Southeast Asia beyond 2000: will the future be like the past?
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SVENDSEN, Mark/ROSEGRANT, Mark W.
IFPRI; 1994 - 12p.
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Water allocation mechanisms : principles and examples
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Dinar, Ariel
From the earliest times, water resources have been allocated on the basis of social criteria -maintaining the community by ensuring that water is available for human consumption, for sanitation, and for food production. Societies have invested capital in infrastructure to maintain this allocation. Yet social change, including changes in (and more u [...]
World Bank; 1997 - 41p., Ref.
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Agricultural commercialization and diversification: processes and policies
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Pingali, Prabhu L.
Agricultural commercialization and diversification involve the gradual replacement of integrated farming systems by specialized enterprises for crop, livestock, poultry and aquaculture products. Changes in product mix and input uses are determined largely by the market forces during this transition. Commercialization of agricultural production is a [...]
IFPRI; 1995 - 15p.
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Water allocation and water markets: an analysis of gains from trade in Chile
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Hearne, Robert R.
This paper is intended to reinforce the World Bank's overall effort to improve the management of natural resources and to highlight the importance of water resources in particular. The paper focuses on water allocation problems and the performance of water markets in improving allocation. By examining specific case studies in Chile, one of the few [...]
The World Bank; 1995 - 75p.
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Asian food production in the 1990s: irrigation investment and management policy
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Rosegrant, Mark W.
This article addresses the implications of declining productivity growth for rice and wheat in Asia and parallel changes in irrigation investment patterns for future irrigation investment and management policies. The general economic case for increased public investment in new irrigation is examined, the potential for improving existing irrigation [...]
International Food Policy Research Institute; 1993 - pp.13-32
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Tradable water rights: A property rights approach to resolving water shortages and promoting investment
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Holden, Paul
In most countries, the state owns the water and hydraulic infrastructure, and public officials decide who gets water rights, how the water is to be used, and how much will be charged for its use. The authors of this paper compare administered systems of water allocation with a system of tradable water rights, and argue that water allocation by admi [...]
World Bank; 1995 - 23p.
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The Market for Water Rights in Chile: major issues
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Brehm, Monica Rios
Many economists advocate the use of tradable water rights as the most efficient system for allocating scarce water resources among alternative economic uses. According to this view, a private market in tradable water rights would maximize the economic value of the resource; would help to reduce costly public infrastructure investment and would fost [...]
World Bank; 1995 - 31p.
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Agriculture research and productivity growth in India
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EVENSON, Robert E./PRAY, Carl E./ROSEGRANT, Mark W.
IFPRI; 1999 - 88p.
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Agricultural Growth and Economic Development: the case of Pakistan
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Hamid, Naved
This study examines the role of public investment in determining the pattern of agricultural development in Pakistan. The focus is on investment in irrigation, which is seen to be the key to providing food self-sufficiency and allowing Pakistan to sustain a flows of net agricultural exports. Together with the physical and institutional infrastructu [...]
OECD; 1990 - 62p., bibliogr.
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Designing Water Institutions: market failures and institutional response
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Livingston, Marie Leigh
To foster economic efficiency, says the author, rights to water resources must be both secure and flexible. Designing institutions to deal with the physical peculiarities of water in a way that establishes sensible incentives and efficient resource use is complicated. Basically, establishing security in water rights requires protecting water users [...]
World Bank; 1993 - 25p., bibliogr.
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Irrigation management in China: A review of the literature
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Nickum, James E.
This report analyzes irrigation management in the People's Republic of China. It is based on Chinese-language materials published in China and now available in the United States. Major topic areas covered are the institutional environment, the organizational structure (including staffing), water fees and funding, and water allocation (including the [...]
World Bank; 1982 - 106p.
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Agricultural diversification and export promotion in sub-Saharan Africa
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Delgado, Christopher
Declines in world commodity prices have emphasized the need in Africa for diversification away from a few agricultural exports. Market reforms are not enough. High transfer costs and imperfect factor markets imply that many consumer goods, frequently including food staples, are non-tradables, raising the possi [...]
IFPRI; 1995 - 19p.
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Modern water control in Irrigation: Concepts, Issues and Applications
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Plusquellec, Herve
This paper is a contribution to the debate on how to transfer modern irrigation concepts and technology to developing countries. In modern schemes, irrigation is provided as a service to users that should be as efficient and convenient as possible. The authors argue that modern irrigation design is a thought process that starts with the definition [...]
World Bank; 1994 - 98p.
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Improving water resource management in Bangladesh
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Faruqee, Rashid
As populations expand and make various uses of water, its growing scarcity becomes a serious issue in developing countries such as Bangladesh. Water can no longer be considered a totally free resource and plans must be developed for its efficient use through better management and rules that preserve everybody's access to it and interest in its deve [...]
World Bank; 1995 - 42p.
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Efficiency and Equity Consideration in Pricing and Allocating Irrigation Water
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Tsur, Yacov
May 1995 Pricing of water may affect allocation considerations by users. Efficiency is attainable whenever the pricing method affects the demand for irrigation water. The extent to which water pricing methods can affect income redistribution is limited [...]
World Bank; 1995 - 40p., tableaux, bibliogr.
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