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Regulating an externality-generating public utility: A multi-dimensional screening approach

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  • van Egteren, Henry, 1996. "Regulating an externality-generating public utility: A multi-dimensional screening approach," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 40(9), pages 1773-1797, December.
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