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Main Title Multiple purpose river development; studies in applied economic analysis
Author Krutilla, John V. ; Eckstein, Otto.
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Krutilla, John V.
Eckstein, Otto.
CORP Author Resources for the Future.
Publisher Johns Hopkins Press
Year Published 1958
OCLC Number 00259887
Subjects Regional planning ; Water resources development
Additional Subjects Regional planning ; Water resources development
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EIAM  HN15.R43 Region 2 Library/New York,NY 05/13/2014
Collation xiv, 301 p. illus., maps, diagrs., tables. 24 cm.
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Contents Notes
Part I. Concepts and methods. Statement of the problem -- The concept of economic efficiency: a theory of efficient resource allocation -- Market mechanics, river basin development, and efficiency -- The social cost of federal financing -- Part II. Applying the analysis: selected case studies. The Hells Canyon case: comparative efficiency of alternative approaches to development -- The Alabama-Coosa River system: integrated system development by a single licensee -- The Willamette River case: analysis of the distribution of costs -- The Willamette River case: analysis of the distribution of gains -- Conclusions and policy implications.