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Automated Enforcement of Irrigation Regulations and Social Pressure for Water Conservation

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  • West, Jeremy
  • Fairlie, Robert W
  • Pratt, Bryan
  • Rose, Liam

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  • West, Jeremy & Fairlie, Robert W & Pratt, Bryan & Rose, Liam, 2021. "Automated Enforcement of Irrigation Regulations and Social Pressure for Water Conservation," Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series qt2bq5f1zq, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz.
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