摘要
本文的研究旨在检验政府采取参与式灌溉管理（PIM）和用水者协会改革政策的效果。对湖北漳河灌区和东风灌区208户农户的问卷调查资料进行了统计分析和计量经济模型分析，研究结果表明用水者协会的成立对农户灌溉水资源供应和农业生产产生了积极影响。调查中有80％的农户肯定了用水者协会的作用，用水者协会调动了农户进行渠道维护和管理的积极性。用水者协会可以继续作为我国灌溉管理改革的一个方向和选择。
The purpose of this research is to examine the economic benefits from WUAs and participatory irrigation management （PIM）. Based on a survey of 208 households in Zhanghe and Dongfeng irrigation districts in Hubei Province, statistical and econometric analyses are carried out. Research findings include that the establishment of WUAs has positive effects both on water delivery and rice production. About 80 percent of the interviewees be-lieve that the introduction and implementation of WUAs have had positive impacts. WUAs have had a positive impact on farmers＇ willingness to participate in irrigation project, notably in construction and maintenance of infrastructure. WUAs could be a direction and a choice for irrigation devolution reform.
出处
《经济学（季刊）》
2008年第1期465-480,共16页
China Economic Quarterly
基金
Richard Reidinger的支持
中国国家自然科学基金福特基金会
财政部中央级公益性科研院所基本科研业务费专项资金项目的资金支持.
