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Economies of density, scale and scope in the water supply and sewerage sector: a study of four developing and transition economies

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Caroline Berg

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Volume (Year): 34 (2008)
Issue (Month): 2 (October)
Pages: 144-163
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Keywords: Water supply; Sewerage; Economies of scale; Developing countries; Transition economies; D24; L25; L95; O57;

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