The possibility of a water market in Brazil

The paper examines the possibility of a water market in Brazil. The US market, probably the oldest and most well-documented one, is initially analyzed. In the American West, over the past 140 years the so-called “water rights” can be sold or rented. However, mainly due to high transaction costs, onl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Francis C. Petterini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-05-01
Series:EconomiA
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1517758016300303