Merrett, Stephen.

Water for agriculture : irrigation economics in international perspective / Stephen Merrett. - New York : Spon Press, 2002. - 235p; illust. 24cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. ).

The global challenge. The demand for irrigation services. Irrigation service supply: the infrastructure. Irrigation service supply: Operation, maintenance and management. Drainage services demand and supply. Social cost-benefits analysis for irrigation and drainage projects. Water allocation at the regional scale. Institutional economics and irrigation policy.

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Irrigation--Economic aspects.