Incentive for Farmers to Save Water by Confirming the Rights of Agricultural Water in the Yellow River Basin

戎丽丽 戎; 程欣 程; 徐成浩 徐

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Incentive for Farmers to Save Water by Confirming the Rights of Agricultural Water in the Yellow River Basin

戎丽丽戎, 程欣程 , 徐成浩徐

Abstract

Abstract:Context: Explore the incentive for farmers to save water by confirming the rights of agricultural water in the Yellow River Basin. Aims: To explore the incentives of water rights confirmation in agriculture and its transmission mechanism for water conservation among farmers and explore the incentive measures for farmers to save water. Methods: Quantitative research method. Key results: Water rights confirmation in agriculture influences farmers' willingness to conserve water and the amount of investment in water conservation through security effects, credit effects, and transaction effects. Conclusions: The deepening of agricultural water ownership will increase farmers’ willingness to save water and their investment amount. Implications: Clarify the transmission mechanism of agricultural water rights for farmers’ water saving.

MF23211 Accepted 28 March 2024