Excerpt from Design and Incentives for Cooperative Solutions to Water Problems in the San Joaquin Valley: September 1990 A regional cooperative water system for improving water quantity and quality control has the nature of a public good in that it would provide benefits jointly to producers and consumers who would value such a system differently. In spite of potential benefit from cooperation, as with other types of public goods, improvements in private technologies and regional systems may not be adopted unless there are incentives to do so. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.