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Owens Valley revisited : a reassessment of the West's first great water transfer

Title
Owens Valley revisited : a reassessment of the West's first great water transfer / Gary D. Libecap.
Author
Libecap, Gary D.
Publication
Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Economics and Finance, c2007.

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viii, 209 p. : ill., maps; 23 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-200) and index.
Contents
A reexamination of Owens Valley and Western water -- The Owens Valley syndrome -- The history of the Owens Valley-to-Los Angeles water and land exchange -- The bargaining costs of land and water rights exchanges in Owens Valley -- The gains of exchange and the origin of the notion of "theft" -- Water rights and water reallocation in Owens Valley, 1935-2006 -- Water rights and water reallocation in the Mono Basin, 1935-2006 -- The costs of judicial reallocation of water rights and the public trust doctrine -- Concluding thoughts about Owens Valley and Western water.
Call Number
IXH (Owens Valley) 07-5391
ISBN
  • 9780804753791 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0804753792 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780804753807 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0804753806 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2007001773
OCLC
80180228
Author
Libecap, Gary D.
Title
Owens Valley revisited : a reassessment of the West's first great water transfer / Gary D. Libecap.
Imprint
Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Economics and Finance, c2007.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-200) and index.
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IXH (Owens Valley) 07-5391
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