Applications of Negotiation Theory to Water Issues

The authors review the applications of noncooperative bargaining theory to water related issues-which fall in the category of formal models of negotiation. They aim to identify the conditions under which agreements are likely to emerge and their characteristics, to support policymakers in devising t...

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Main Authors:	Carraro, Carlo, Marchiori, Carmen, Sgobbi, Alessandra
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ABUNDANCE OF WATER ALLOCATION OF WATER ALLOCATION PROCEDURES ALLOCATION PROCESS AQUIFERS ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION AUGMENTATION BASINS COMMON PROPERTY DECISION MAKERS DECISION MAKING DECISION MAKING PROCESS DISCOUNT RATES ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS EQUILIBRIUM EXPLOITATION EXTERNALITIES FARMERS FISH GROUND WATER GROUNDWATER GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT GROUNDWATER PUMPING GROUNDWATER RESOURCES GROUNDWATER USE LAND USE LEAST COST LOCAL COUNCILS MARGINAL COST NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT NATURAL RESOURCES NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES NONCONSUMPTIVE USE PERFECT INFORMATION POLICY MAKERS PRECIPITATION PRICE OF WATER PRIVATE PROPERTY PROPERTY RIGHTS PUMPING QUANTITY OF WATER QUOTAS RECHARGE RENEWABLE RESOURCES RESERVOIRS RESOURCE USE RISK MANAGEMENT RIVER BASIN RIVER FLOW RIVER SYSTEM RIVERS SEA SEAS SHARED WATERS SIDE PAYMENTS SOIL CONSERVATION STORAGE CAPACITY SURFACE WATER THEORETICAL MODELS TRADABLE PERMITS TRADEOFFS TRAGEDY OF THE COMMONS URBAN DWELLERS USER VALUES UTILITIES UTILITY FUNCTIONS WATER ABSTRACTION WATER ALLOCATION WATER CONSUMPTION WATER DEMAND WATER EXTRACTION WATER LEVEL WATER LEVELS WATER MANAGEMENT WATER MARKETS WATER POLICIES WATER QUALITY WATER QUANTITY WATER RIGHTS WATER SHARING WATER STORAGE WATER SUPPLY WATER TABLE WATER TRANSFER WATER TRANSFERS WATER USERS WELFARE EFFECTS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/06/5866302/applications-negotiation-theory-water-issues http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8187

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spelling	okr-10986-81872021-04-23T14:02:43Z Applications of Negotiation Theory to Water Issues Carraro, Carlo Marchiori, Carmen Sgobbi, Alessandra ABUNDANCE OF WATER ALLOCATION OF WATER ALLOCATION PROCEDURES ALLOCATION PROCESS AQUIFERS ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION AUGMENTATION BASINS COMMON PROPERTY DECISION MAKERS DECISION MAKING DECISION MAKING PROCESS DISCOUNT RATES ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS EQUILIBRIUM EXPLOITATION EXTERNALITIES FARMERS FISH GROUND WATER GROUNDWATER GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT GROUNDWATER PUMPING GROUNDWATER RESOURCES GROUNDWATER USE LAND USE LEAST COST LOCAL COUNCILS MARGINAL COST NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT NATURAL RESOURCES NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES NONCONSUMPTIVE USE PERFECT INFORMATION POLICY MAKERS PRECIPITATION PRICE OF WATER PRIVATE PROPERTY PROPERTY RIGHTS PUMPING QUANTITY OF WATER QUOTAS RECHARGE RENEWABLE RESOURCES RESERVOIRS RESOURCE USE RISK MANAGEMENT RIVER BASIN RIVER FLOW RIVER SYSTEM RIVERS SEA SEAS SHARED WATERS SIDE PAYMENTS SOIL CONSERVATION STORAGE CAPACITY SURFACE WATER THEORETICAL MODELS TRADABLE PERMITS TRADEOFFS TRAGEDY OF THE COMMONS URBAN DWELLERS USER VALUES UTILITIES UTILITY FUNCTIONS WATER ABSTRACTION WATER ALLOCATION WATER CONSUMPTION WATER DEMAND WATER EXTRACTION WATER LEVEL WATER LEVELS WATER MANAGEMENT WATER MARKETS WATER POLICIES WATER QUALITY WATER QUANTITY WATER RIGHTS WATER SHARING WATER STORAGE WATER SUPPLY WATER TABLE WATER TRANSFER WATER TRANSFERS WATER USERS WELFARE EFFECTS The authors review the applications of noncooperative bargaining theory to water related issues-which fall in the category of formal models of negotiation. They aim to identify the conditions under which agreements are likely to emerge and their characteristics, to support policymakers in devising the "rules of the game" that could help obtain a desired result. Despite the fact that allocation of natural resources, especially trans-boundary allocation, has all the characteristics of a negotiation problem, there are not many applications of formal negotiation theory to the issue. Therefore, the authors first discuss the noncooperative bargaining models applied to water allocation problems found in the literature. Key findings include the important role noncooperative negotiations can play in cases where binding agreements cannot be signed; the value added of politically and socially acceptable compromises; and the need for a negotiated model that considers incomplete information over the negotiated resource. 2012-06-15T19:38:51Z 2012-06-15T19:38:51Z 2005-06 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/06/5866302/applications-negotiation-theory-water-issues http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8187 English Policy Research Working Paper; No. 3641 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper Publications & Research
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topic	ABUNDANCE OF WATER ALLOCATION OF WATER ALLOCATION PROCEDURES ALLOCATION PROCESS AQUIFERS ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION AUGMENTATION BASINS COMMON PROPERTY DECISION MAKERS DECISION MAKING DECISION MAKING PROCESS DISCOUNT RATES ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS EQUILIBRIUM EXPLOITATION EXTERNALITIES FARMERS FISH GROUND WATER GROUNDWATER GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT GROUNDWATER PUMPING GROUNDWATER RESOURCES GROUNDWATER USE LAND USE LEAST COST LOCAL COUNCILS MARGINAL COST NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT NATURAL RESOURCES NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES NONCONSUMPTIVE USE PERFECT INFORMATION POLICY MAKERS PRECIPITATION PRICE OF WATER PRIVATE PROPERTY PROPERTY RIGHTS PUMPING QUANTITY OF WATER QUOTAS RECHARGE RENEWABLE RESOURCES RESERVOIRS RESOURCE USE RISK MANAGEMENT RIVER BASIN RIVER FLOW RIVER SYSTEM RIVERS SEA SEAS SHARED WATERS SIDE PAYMENTS SOIL CONSERVATION STORAGE CAPACITY SURFACE WATER THEORETICAL MODELS TRADABLE PERMITS TRADEOFFS TRAGEDY OF THE COMMONS URBAN DWELLERS USER VALUES UTILITIES UTILITY FUNCTIONS WATER ABSTRACTION WATER ALLOCATION WATER CONSUMPTION WATER DEMAND WATER EXTRACTION WATER LEVEL WATER LEVELS WATER MANAGEMENT WATER MARKETS WATER POLICIES WATER QUALITY WATER QUANTITY WATER RIGHTS WATER SHARING WATER STORAGE WATER SUPPLY WATER TABLE WATER TRANSFER WATER TRANSFERS WATER USERS WELFARE EFFECTS
spellingShingle	ABUNDANCE OF WATER ALLOCATION OF WATER ALLOCATION PROCEDURES ALLOCATION PROCESS AQUIFERS ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION AUGMENTATION BASINS COMMON PROPERTY DECISION MAKERS DECISION MAKING DECISION MAKING PROCESS DISCOUNT RATES ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS EQUILIBRIUM EXPLOITATION EXTERNALITIES FARMERS FISH GROUND WATER GROUNDWATER GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT GROUNDWATER PUMPING GROUNDWATER RESOURCES GROUNDWATER USE LAND USE LEAST COST LOCAL COUNCILS MARGINAL COST NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT NATURAL RESOURCES NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES NONCONSUMPTIVE USE PERFECT INFORMATION POLICY MAKERS PRECIPITATION PRICE OF WATER PRIVATE PROPERTY PROPERTY RIGHTS PUMPING QUANTITY OF WATER QUOTAS RECHARGE RENEWABLE RESOURCES RESERVOIRS RESOURCE USE RISK MANAGEMENT RIVER BASIN RIVER FLOW RIVER SYSTEM RIVERS SEA SEAS SHARED WATERS SIDE PAYMENTS SOIL CONSERVATION STORAGE CAPACITY SURFACE WATER THEORETICAL MODELS TRADABLE PERMITS TRADEOFFS TRAGEDY OF THE COMMONS URBAN DWELLERS USER VALUES UTILITIES UTILITY FUNCTIONS WATER ABSTRACTION WATER ALLOCATION WATER CONSUMPTION WATER DEMAND WATER EXTRACTION WATER LEVEL WATER LEVELS WATER MANAGEMENT WATER MARKETS WATER POLICIES WATER QUALITY WATER QUANTITY WATER RIGHTS WATER SHARING WATER STORAGE WATER SUPPLY WATER TABLE WATER TRANSFER WATER TRANSFERS WATER USERS WELFARE EFFECTS Carraro, Carlo Marchiori, Carmen Sgobbi, Alessandra Applications of Negotiation Theory to Water Issues
relation	Policy Research Working Paper; No. 3641
description	The authors review the applications of noncooperative bargaining theory to water related issues-which fall in the category of formal models of negotiation. They aim to identify the conditions under which agreements are likely to emerge and their characteristics, to support policymakers in devising the "rules of the game" that could help obtain a desired result. Despite the fact that allocation of natural resources, especially trans-boundary allocation, has all the characteristics of a negotiation problem, there are not many applications of formal negotiation theory to the issue. Therefore, the authors first discuss the noncooperative bargaining models applied to water allocation problems found in the literature. Key findings include the important role noncooperative negotiations can play in cases where binding agreements cannot be signed; the value added of politically and socially acceptable compromises; and the need for a negotiated model that considers incomplete information over the negotiated resource.
format	Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper
author	Carraro, Carlo Marchiori, Carmen Sgobbi, Alessandra
author_facet	Carraro, Carlo Marchiori, Carmen Sgobbi, Alessandra
author_sort	Carraro, Carlo
title	Applications of Negotiation Theory to Water Issues
title_short	Applications of Negotiation Theory to Water Issues
title_full	Applications of Negotiation Theory to Water Issues
title_fullStr	Applications of Negotiation Theory to Water Issues
title_full_unstemmed	Applications of Negotiation Theory to Water Issues
title_sort	applications of negotiation theory to water issues
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2012
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/06/5866302/applications-negotiation-theory-water-issues http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8187
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