Prof. Yacov Tsur
Emeritus
Ruth Ochberg Chair in Agriculture
Natural resource and environmental economics, Dynamic models in natural resource management.
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The Department of Environmental Economics and Management
The Robert H. Smith Faculty
of Agriculture, Food and Environment
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Herzl 229, Rehovot 7610001
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Water allocation and pricing
The Economics of Water Resources: A Comprehensive Approach (with Ariel Dinar). 2021. Cambridge University Press.
Closing the gap between water needs and renewable water supplies: Global perspective, local lessons. 2021. In H. de Gorter, J. McCluskey, J. Swinnen and D. Zilberman (Eds.) Modern Agricultural and Resource Economics and Policy: Essays in Honor of Gordon C. Rausser. Springer.
Optima water pricing: Accounting for environmental externalities, Ecological Economics, 2020, 170, 106429.
Water policy guidelines: A comprehensive approach (with Amos Zemel), 2018, Water Resources and Economics (online).
Reclaiming the Dead Sea: Alternatives for action (with Abdallah I.H. Malkawi), 2016, In R.
F. Hüttl, O. Bens, C. Bismuth, S. Hoechstetter (Eds.), Society - Water - Technology: A Critical Appraisal of Major Water Engineering Projects, Springer Open, 205 - 225.
Closing the (widening) gap between water resources and water needs in the Jordan Basin region: A long term perspective, 2015, Water Policy, 17: 538–557.
On the economics of water allocation and pricing , 2009 Annual Reviews of Resource Economics, 1:513-35.
Economic aspects of irrigation water pricing , 2005, Canadian Water Resources Journal, 30:31-46.
Irrigation water pricing: policy implications based on International Comparison (with Ariel Dinar, Terry L. Roe and Rachid M. Doukkali), 2004, Environment and Development Economics, 9:735-755.
Introduction to special section on Irrigation Water Pricing, 2004, Water Resources Research, 40(7): DOI: 10.1029/2003WR002213.
Pricing of Irrigation Water: Principles and Cases from Developing Countries (with Ariel Dinar, Terry L. Roe and Rachid M. Doukkali), 2004, RFF Press.
Pricing and Allocation of Irrigation Water: A Review of Theory and Practice (with R. C. Johansson., T. L. Roe, R. M. Doukkali and A. Dinar), 2002,Water Policy, 4:173-199.
Water Regulation via Pricing: The Role of Implementation Costs and Asymmetric Information , 2000, in Ariel Dinar (ed.) The Political Economy of Water Pricing Reforms, Oxford University Press, 105-122.
The Relative Efficiency and Implementation Costs of Alternative Methods for Pricing Irrigation Water (with Ariel Dinar), 1998, The World Bank Economic Review, 11:243-262.
Asymmetric Information and the Pricing of Natural Resources: The Case of Unmetered Water (with with Rodney Smith), 1997, Land Economics, 73:392-403.