Exploring water scarcity issues in light of the growing crisis in global water management, this book examines the applicability of water markets. It provides an
Why is trade in wholesale water so rare, when markets can actively trade bread, tractors, and electricity? This book shows that water markets fail because of hi
This book evaluates the history, the present and the future of water markets on 5 continents, beginning with the institutional underpinnings of water markets an
In 1981 Chile's military government dictated a new Water Code that radically changed the country's previous water rights system by strengthening private propert
Tapping Water Markets is about the past, present, and future of water markets. It compares water markets with political water allocation, documents the growth o