Determining the economic value of the irrigation water in production of wheat in Iran

Water in agricultural productions, particularly in arid and semi arid regions such as Iran is very essential. Water shortage for agricultural crops is an important problems in this areas, and in the other hand exist no defined market for it. So there is not suitable and efficient price for it. This...

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Main Authors: Ahmad , Sadeghi, Mohd Ghazali, Mohayidin, Md Arif, Hussein, Ali, Baheiraei
Format: Article
Published: INSInet 2010
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Online Access:http://library.oum.edu.my/repository/426/
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Summary:Water in agricultural productions, particularly in arid and semi arid regions such as Iran is very essential. Water shortage for agricultural crops is an important problems in this areas, and in the other hand exist no defined market for it. So there is not suitable and efficient price for it. This study investigate the structure of irrigation water demand by estimating the water derived demand for the determination of economic value of irrigation water of particular crop, wheat, in Iran. This analysis is based on deductive econometric method, by using of total statistics data and panel data.