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Households’ Willingness to Pay for Improved Tap Water Services in Karachi, Pakistan

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  • Sidrat Asim

    (Team Lead at Manzil Pakistan, Karachi and Research Associate at IBA, Karachi.)

  • Heman D. Lohano

    (Senior Economist with SANDEE in Kathmandu, Nepal and Associate Professor of Economics at IBA, Karachi, Pakistan.)

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  • 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.
    • Handle: RePEc:pid:journl:v:54:y:2015:i:4:p:507-526
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    1. Junaid Alam Memon & Junaid Ishaq & Fateh Muhammad Mari, 2020. "Public Demand for Improved Urban Water Supply Services in Multan," IBT Journal of Business Studies (JBS), Ilma University, Faculty of Management Science, vol. 16(1), pages 171-192.
    2. Junaid Alam Memon & Junaid Ishaq & Fateh Muhammad Mari, 2020. "Public Demand for Improved Urban Water Supply Services in Multan," IBT Journal of Business Studies (JBS), Ilma University, Faculty of Management Science, vol. 16(1), pages 16-12.
    3. Sana AKHTAR & Sarah DEAN & Faiza ANJUM & Maryam JAVED, 2018. "Determination of Willingness to Pay for Improved Water Supply in Selected Areas of Lahore," Chinese Journal of Urban and Environmental Studies (CJUES), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., vol. 6(02), pages 1-12, June.

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