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Failures in water reform: Lessons from the Buenos Aires's concession

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  • Casarin, Ariel A.
  • Delfino, Jose A.
  • Delfino, Maria Eugenia

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  • Casarin, Ariel A. & Delfino, Jose A. & Delfino, Maria Eugenia, 2007. "Failures in water reform: Lessons from the Buenos Aires's concession," Utilities Policy, Elsevier, vol. 15(4), pages 234-247, December.
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