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Consumer's willingness to pay more for municipal supplied water: a case study

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  • Raje, D. V.
  • Dhobe, P. S.
  • Deshpande, A. W.

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  • Raje, D. V. & Dhobe, P. S. & Deshpande, A. W., 2002. "Consumer's willingness to pay more for municipal supplied water: a case study," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 42(3), pages 391-400, September.
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