Owens Valley revisited : a reassessment of the West's first great water transfer / Gary D. Libecap.
| Author/creator | Libecap, Gary D. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Economics and Finance, ©2007. |
| Description | viii, 209 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-200) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007001773 |
| ISBN | 9780804753791 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0804753792 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780804753807 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0804753806 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | F868.O9 L53 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |