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Flashback: 2-8 Mar 2014
Saturday, March 7, 2015 5:36
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Read aguanomics http://www.aguanomics.com/ for the world’s best analysis of the politics and economics of water A year later and still worth reading…
- Ditching the plastic tradition (funny)
- Davis tariffs stabilize finances and reduce use — a post I wrote before
citizensgrass farmers organized a revolt against the higher charges they would face. Their short term victory (lower prices for 6 months) quickly turned pyrrhic: instead of facing $0.86/ccf charges [PDF], they will now pay $2.92 [PDF]. All that remains is revenue instability and “cost recovery surcharges.” Way to fail, guys. Another update: Listen to this excellent podcast with Hughes, who discusses similar tariff designs — and many other ideas that have appeared here - Posts from my SFU students: Personal Contemplation Caused by Scarcity and Decision Time: Private or Club Good?
Source: http://www.aguanomics.com/2015/03/flashback-2-8-mar-2014.html
