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Pro-competitive regulation of local public services: theory and Italian legislation

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  • Alessandro Petretto, 2025. "Pro-competitive regulation of local public services: theory and Italian legislation," Working Papers - Economics wp2025_19.rdf, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Scienze per l'Economia e l'Impresa.
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