ABSTRACT
J-D. RINAUDO Irrigation Division, Institute of Agricultural and Environmental Engineering Research (Cemagref), Montellier, France S. THOYER Agricultural Economics Department, Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Agronomie de Montpellier, France P. STROSSER International Irrigation Management Institute, Lahore, Pakistan
Abstract The paper describes how farmers in a protective irrigation scheme of Punjab (Pakistan) interfere in water distribution to privilege their own supply and therefore appropriate water rents. On a specific case study, water rents are quantified and their economic values are estimated. Keywords: water distribution, outlet, interference, rent-seeking, Pakistan.
