Main Title |
Multiple purpose river development; studies in applied economic analysis |
Author |
Krutilla, John V. ;
Eckstein, Otto.
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Other Authors |
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CORP Author |
Resources for the Future. |
Publisher |
Johns Hopkins Press |
Year Published |
1958 |
OCLC Number |
00259887 |
Subjects |
Regional planning ;
Water resources development
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Additional Subjects |
Regional planning ;
Water resources development
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EIAM |
HN15.R43 |
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Region 2 Library/New York,NY |
05/13/2014 |
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Collation |
xiv, 301 p. illus., maps, diagrs., tables. 24 cm. |
Notes |
Bibliographical footnotes. |
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. |