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Willingness to Pay for the Quality of Drinking Water

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  • Abdul Sattar

    (Government of Pakistan, Islamabad.)

  • Eatzaz Ahmad

    (Department of Economics, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad.)

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  • Abdul Sattar & Eatzaz Ahmad, 2007. "Willingness to Pay for the Quality of Drinking Water," The Pakistan Development Review, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, vol. 46(4), pages 767-777.
  • Handle: RePEc:pid:journl:v:46:y:2007:i:4:p:767-777
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    2. Sidrat Asim & Heman D. Lohano, 2015. "Households’ Willingness to Pay for Improved Tap Water Services in Karachi, Pakistan," The Pakistan Development Review, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, vol. 54(4), pages 507-526.

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