Water markets in Pakistan: participation and productivity
Water markets provide one of the most promising institutional mechanisms for increasing access to irrigation from groundwater, particularly for tenants and small farmers. While water markets are found in all provinces of Pakistan, they are most prevalent in canal irrigated areas of Punjab and in NWF...
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International Food Policy Research Institute
1994
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| author | Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S. Sullins, Martha |
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| description | Water markets provide one of the most promising institutional mechanisms for increasing access to irrigation from groundwater, particularly for tenants and small farmers. While water markets are found in all provinces of Pakistan, they are most prevalent in canal irrigated areas of Punjab and in NWFP. This study reviews the emerging literature on water markets and uses farm-level survey data to examine the performance of groundwater markets, with particular emphasis on Faisalabad District in Punjab and Dir District in NWFP. |
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| spelling | CGSpace1568612025-11-06T07:14:57Z Water markets in Pakistan: participation and productivity Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S. Sullins, Martha water management irrigation economic aspects groundwater Water markets provide one of the most promising institutional mechanisms for increasing access to irrigation from groundwater, particularly for tenants and small farmers. While water markets are found in all provinces of Pakistan, they are most prevalent in canal irrigated areas of Punjab and in NWFP. This study reviews the emerging literature on water markets and uses farm-level survey data to examine the performance of groundwater markets, with particular emphasis on Faisalabad District in Punjab and Dir District in NWFP. 1994 2024-10-24T12:45:53Z 2024-10-24T12:45:53Z Working Paper https://hdl.handle.net/10568/156861 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.; Sullins, Martha. 1994. Water markets in Pakistan: participation and productivity. EPTD Discussion Paper 4. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/156861 |
| spellingShingle | water management irrigation economic aspects groundwater Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S. Sullins, Martha Water markets in Pakistan: participation and productivity |
| title | Water markets in Pakistan: participation and productivity |
| title_full | Water markets in Pakistan: participation and productivity |
| title_fullStr | Water markets in Pakistan: participation and productivity |
| title_full_unstemmed | Water markets in Pakistan: participation and productivity |
| title_short | Water markets in Pakistan: participation and productivity |
| title_sort | water markets in pakistan participation and productivity |
| topic | water management irrigation economic aspects groundwater |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/156861 |
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