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A Comparative Analysis of Water Allocation Institutions and Economic Efficiency

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  • Blumberg, Joey, 2024. "A Comparative Analysis of Water Allocation Institutions and Economic Efficiency," 2024 Annual Meeting, July 28-30, New Orleans, LA 343557, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
  • Handle: RePEc:ags:aaea24:343557
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.343557
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