Policy issues and institutional impediments in the management of groundwater: Lessons from case studies

Environment and Development Economics

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 625-641

  Howe, Charles W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

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EID: 0348190115     PISSN: 1355770X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355770X02000384     Document Type: Article

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