Land Allocation, Soil Quality, and the Demand for Irrigation Technology
Economists have long argued that increasing the price of agricultural water will encourage the adoption of efficient irrigation technologies. This article considers the choice of irrigation systems conditional on prior land allocation decisions. Adoption functions for gravity and low-pressure irriga...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Western Agricultural Economics Association
1997-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics |
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| Online Access: | https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/30863 |