Macian-Sorribes, Hector; Pulido-Velazquez, M.; Tilmant, A.(European Geosciences Union (EGU), 2015)
[EN] Finding ways to improve the efficiency in water usage is one of the most important challenges in integrated water resources management. One of the most promising solutions is the use of scarcity-based pricing policies. ...
[EN] Water pricing policies have a large and still relatively untapped potential to foster more efficient management of water resources in scarcity situations. This work contributes a framework for designing equitable, ...
Pulido Velázquez, Manuel Augusto; Cabrera Marcet, Enrique; Garrido Colmenero, Alberto(2014-08-04)
[ES] En este artículo se sintetizan avances en la literatura relacionados con demandas, precios y costes del agua en distintos sectores, y el papel que los métodos y modelos económicos pueden jugar en el diseño de instrumentos ...
[EN] Agricultural economics Water Programming Models (WPM) has found that irrigators in water scarce areas have a rather inelastic response to water prices, making water pricing cost-ineffective towards water saving. We ...