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The economics of agricultural groundwater quality : effects of spatial and temporal variability on policy design

Creator:

Fleming, Ronald A.

Abstract:

Non-point agricultural contaminants, such as nitrogen, may lower groundwater quality and thereby impose health and environmental risks. The objective of this study is to evaluate tax policies to control agricultural pollutants in a spatially heterogeneous and dynamic setting. The focus of the study is non-point source nitrate contamination of groundwater...

Resource Type:

Dissertation