The political economy context of water-pricing reforms

The Economics of Water Management In Developing Countries: Problems, Principles and Policies

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 15-40

  Dinar, Ariel ^a  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

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EID: 84896202718     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781781950517.00010     Document Type: Chapter

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