Water privatization and regulation in England and France: a tale of two models

Natural Resources Forum

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 107-117

  Neto, Frederico ^a  

^a UNITED NATIONS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL REGULATION; PRIVATISATION; PUBLIC UTILITY; WATER INDUSTRY;

ENGLAND; FRANCE; UK;

EID: 0032077744     PISSN: 01650203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1477-8947.1998.tb00718.x     Document Type: Article

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