Impacts of Off-Farm Employment on Irrigation Water Efficiency in North China
This paper examines the impacts of off-farm employment on irrigation water efficiency (IWE) with a set of household level data collected in Hebei Province in North China. A major finding is that households with higher shares of laborers working off-farm locally seem to achieve higher IWEs. The effec...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-10-01
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Series: | Water |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/8/10/452 |