Advanced Introduction to Water Economics and Policy (Elgar Advanced Introductions series) - Softcover

Dinar, Ariel

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1839109602 ISBN 13: 9781839109607

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, 2022

Synopsis

Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world’s leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid surveys of the substantive and policy issues associated with discrete subject areas.

Advanced Introduction to Water Economics and Policy highlights various aspects of economic and policy considerations as they are applied to water decision-making and evaluation in a comprehensive and clear manner.

Key Features:

• Presents example-based simplified descriptions of water problems and economic principles used to address them
• Provides examples from different countries and analysis of main water-using sectors
• Highlights emerging topics in water economics that address water scarcity and discusses economic and policy aspects related to the management of water at local, regional and international scales

Researchers and students will appreciate the comprehensive, straightforward presentation of critical information in this Advanced Introduction that does not get lost in technical jargon.

About this title

About the Author

Ariel Dinar, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Environmental Economics and Policy, School of Public Policy, University of California, Riverside, US

Edition details

• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
• Publication date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1839109602
• ISBN 13: 9781839109607
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 132