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Yihan Guan and Ka-Shing Cheung
While construction costs and housing prices are implicitly examined in the construction economics literature, dedicated studies on their theoretical underpinning are rare. In this study, we investigated the application of different pricing theories in Au...
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Yongtai Ren, Shuai Wei, Kun Cheng and Qiang Fu
Research on water pricing is important to effectively address the water resource crisis. The agricultural industry has the greatest water-saving potential. Using Heilongjiang Province, the main grain-producing region in China, as an example, an agricultu...
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Xiaotong Zhu, Guangpeng Zhang, Kaiye Yuan, Hongbo Ling and Hailiang Xu
In recent years, the large-scale development of land and water resources has led to a conflict between water supply and demand. Especially in arid regions, fragile ecosystems and continuous farmland expansion have threatened the ecological and social sec...
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Jing Liu, Yu Zhang and Zhongbo Yu
If products were traded from regions with relatively high water productivity to regions with relatively low water productivity, water saving could be achieved. In this study, two indices—physical water-saving efficiency (volume of water savings per...
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Ik-Chang Choi, Hio-Jung Shin, Trung Thanh Nguyen, John Tenhunen
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This study aims to provide an opinion on the state-of-the-art of changes and reforms of water policies in South Korea, as well as the challenges along with their implications for sustainable water governance and management. In parallel with change in wat...
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Adrián Serrano-Hernández, Pablo Álvarez, Iosu Lerga, Lorena Reyes-Rubiano, Javier Faulin
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People living close to main roads may suffer from the nuisance of traffic and noise pollution. This paper assesses the effect of full routing cost in vehicle routing decisions by internalizing the external cost of noise. On a first step, noise externalit...
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Alban Lika, Francesco Galioto, Alessandra Scardigno, Pandi Zdruli, Davide Viaggi
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The objective of this study is to define an efficient pricing scheme for irrigation water in conditions of unmetered water use. The study is based on a principal-agent model and identifies a menu of contracts, defined as a set of payments and share of ir...
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Arjen Y. Hoekstra
When water problems extend beyond the borders of local communities, the river basin is generally seen as the most appropriate unit for analysis, planning, and institutional arrangements. In this paper it is argued that addressing water problems at the ri...
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