摘要：Discusses the potential opportunities and pitfalls of introducing market forces into the process of water allocation. Proposes several preconditions for beneficial privatization of water allocation and argues for a more sophisticated form of analysis than that generally allowed by proponents of basic needs or of free market approaches.
关键词：Women in development;Gender;Land use;Land management;Policy;Female labor;Households;Irrigated farming;Social impact;West Africa;Burkina Faso;Dakiri
