Strategic Policy Options to Improve Irrigation Water Allocation Efficiency: Analysis on Egypt and Morocco



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Table 1 Description of policy scenarios for Egypt Case.

Scenarios

N-

Paddy

Rice

Sugar

Cane

Pw1

Pw2

Pw3

Fertilizer

Pesticides

Energy

Water Pricing

Input Factor Tax

Output Tax

Pw1: Using cost recovery price level calculated by Perry (1996)

Pw2: Using shadow price at the 5% reduction of irrigation water

Pw3: Using shadow price at the 10% reduction of irrigation water

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