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Can electricity rebates modify groundwater pumping behaviours? Evidence from a pilot study in Punjab, India

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  • Balasubramanya, Soumya
  • Bouwer, Roy

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  • Mitra, Archisman & Balasubramanya, Soumya & Bouwer, Roy, 2021. "Can electricity rebates modify groundwater pumping behaviours? Evidence from a pilot study in Punjab, India," 2021 Annual Meeting, August 1-3, Austin, Texas 313871, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.313871
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