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Financially sustainable investments in developing countries water sectors: what conditions could promote private sector involvement?

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  • Nadia Tecco, 2008. "Financially sustainable investments in developing countries water sectors: what conditions could promote private sector involvement?," International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics, Springer, vol. 8(2), pages 129-142, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ieaple:v:8:y:2008:i:2:p:129-142
    DOI: 10.1007/s10784-008-9066-6
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