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Market Power in Water Markets

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  • Erik Ansink

    (IVM, VU University Amsterdam, and Wageningen University)

  • Harold Houba

    (VU University Amsterdam)

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Forthcoming in 'Journal of Environmental Economics and Management' .

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Paper provided by Tinbergen Institute in its series Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers with number 10-054/1.

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Date of creation: 27 May 2010
Date of revision: 16 May 2011
Handle: RePEc:dgr:uvatin:20100054

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Keywords: Water markets; oligopoly; market power; Cournot-Walras equilibrium;

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