[MCN] Dry groundwater wells in the western United States

[Lance Olsen]

“Our results support anecdotal evidence that wells used for domestic purposes are more susceptible to drying than wells used for agricultural purposes ... because the former tend to be shallower. However, this is not the case in all regions. ... Ongoing reductions to groundwater storage are drying groundwater wells in the western US, and this manifestation of water scarcity warrants innovative groundwater management transcending status quos."
 
D. Perrone and S. Jasechko. 
Dry groundwater wells in the western United States. 
Environmental Research Letters  12 (2017) 104002
 
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http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/aa8ac0 <http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/aa8ac0>


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“If you want to know what happened to economic equality in this country, one word will explain a lot of it: financialization."
https://washingtonmonthly.com/magazine/novdec-2014/frenzied-financialization/


Financialization - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Financialization	
Financialization is a term sometimes used to describe the development of financial capitalism during the period from 1980 until 2010, in which debt-to-equity ratios 
increased, and financial services accounted for an increasing share of national income relative to other sectors.

"Financialization: What it is and Why it Matters" by Thomas I. Palley
https://scholarworks.umass.edu/peri_workingpapers/135/
Financialization is a process whereby financial markets, financial institutions and financial elites gain greater influence over economic policy and economic ...

Financialization and Economic Development: A Debate on the Social ...
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/dech.12385
Jan 24, 2018 - Establishment (financial) economics has helped to depoliticize and legitimize this financialized mode of social regulation by invoking Hayek's ...

[PDF]
Financialization and the World Economy - Political Economy Research ... <https://www.peri.umass.edu/fileadmin/pdf/programs/globalization/financialization/chapter1.pdf>
https://www.peri.umass.edu/fileadmin/pdf/programs/.../financialization/chapter1.pdf <https://www.peri.umass.edu/fileadmin/pdf/programs/.../financialization/chapter1.pdf>
While many books have been written about neoliberalism and globalization, research on the phenomenon of financialization, the subject of.

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