Interjecting Economics into the Surface Water Dialogue

This paper applies the conceptual lens of economic efficiency as a criterion by which to evaluate surface water in Texas. We identify two major problems. First, Texas has a water allocation problem limiting the ability to substitute groundwater for surface water to move water between river basins an...

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Main Authors: Maria Vaca, Stefni Richards, Alexa Davis, Kylie Jackson, Nanag Timur, Fahad Manzoor, Said Azam, Robert Feltman, James Milton Griffin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Texas Water Journal 2019-12-01
Series:Texas Water Journal
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Online Access:https://twj-ojs-tdl.tdl.org/twj/index.php/twj/article/view/7062