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1. 1. Until the Well Runs Dry: The Role of Freshwater Source in the Effect of Drought on Agricultural Decision-Making

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Bjorn Kallerud; [2017]
   Keywords : Groundwater; Surface Water; Agriculture; Irrigation; Farm Investment;

   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to explore the role of freshwater source in the economic de- cisions made by farmers in response to drought. Although groundwater and surface water sources have remarkably different characteristics, the question of the effect of water source on irrigation decisions has largely been ignored. READ MORE