Competition, regulation and the urban poor: A case study of water

Leading Issues in Competition, Regulation and Development

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 320-338

  Mitlin, Diana ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b CRC   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 41649100228     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781845420659.00026     Document Type: Chapter

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