Farmer-Financed Irrigation: The Economics of Reform

by Leslie E. Small and Ian Carruthers

Book Overview

In this book, Leslie Small and Ian Carruthers examine in detail the potentials and limitations of user fees for financing irrigation operation and maintenance. Both authors have extensive field experience in irrigation in developing countries and have combined this experience with simple concepts of economics to examine possible institutional and financial reforms which would not simply ask farmers to pay for an inadequate irrigation service, but...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 052106208X
• ISBN13: 9780521062084
• Release Date: May 2008
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"