Water trading, buybacks and drought in the Murray-Darling basin : lessons from economic modelling

by Glyn Wittwer and Peter Dixon

TERM-H2O, a dynamic, multi-regional model has become a useful tool for analysing water policy issues in the Murray-Darling basin. Available data indicate that farm factor mobility has been an important avenue of adjustment to sharply reduced water availability during drought. The regional impacts of water buybacks in the basin are much smaller than otherwise as a consequence of this mobility. CGE modelling, irrigation, agricultural economics, regional economies

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Year of publication:	2011
Authors:	Wittwer, Glyn ; Dixon, Peter B.
Publisher:	Clayton : Centre of Policy Studies and Impact Project
Subject:	Wasserversorgung \| Water supply \| Bewässerung \| Irrigation \| Dürre \| Drought \| Wasserpolitik \| Water policy \| Regionalökonomik \| Regional economics \| CGE-Modell \| CGE model \| Allgemeines Gleichgewicht \| General equilibrium \| Australien \| Australia

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Extent:	Online-Ressource (12 S., 143,28 Kb) graph. Darst.
Series:	General paper / G / The Centre of Policy Studies and the Impact Project. - Clayton, Vic., ISSN 1031-9034, ZDB-ID 2111544-8.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Arbeitspapier ; Working Paper ; Graue Literatur ; Non-commercial literature
Language:	English
Notes:	Systemvoraussetzungen: Acrobat Reader
ISBN:	978-1-921654-29-9
Classification:	c54 ; Q11 - Aggregate Supply and Demand Analysis; Prices ; Q15 - Land Ownership and Tenure; Land Reform; Land Use; Irrigation
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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