Exploring China’s farmer-level water saving mechanisms: Analysis of an experiment conducted in Taocheng district, Hebei Province
Two types of farmer-level mechanisms have been traditionally adopted to increase agricultural water use efficiency in northern China: pricing mechanisms and tradable water rights systems. However, the reluctance of policymakers to exacerbate farmers’ burdens has rendered pricing mechanisms political...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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MDPI
2014
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/68419 |
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