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Water Pricing as a Tool for Integrated Water Resource Management: A Synthesis of Key Issues for Rural West Africa

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Alyse Schrecongost (Department of Agricultural Economics, Michigan State University)
John Staatz ()
Boubacar Diallo
Mbaye Yade

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This synthesis provides an overview of: (1) the objectives of water pricing as a tool for rural water resource management; (2) the characteristics of different water pricing strategies; and (3) some requirements for, and economic constraints to, the implementation of water pricing policies in rural West Africa.

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Paper provided by Department of Agricultural Economics, Michigan State University in its series International Development Policy Syntheses with number 73.

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Date of creation: 2004
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Keywords: food security food policy water pricing water resource management

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Q25 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Renewable Resources and Conservation - - - Water

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  1. Tsur, Yacov & Dinar, Ariel, 1995. "Efficiency and equity considerations in pricing and allocating irrigation water," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1460, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]
  2. Johansson, Robert C., 2000. "Pricing irrigation water : a literature survey," Policy Research Working Paper Series 2449, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]
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