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Kolm as a Contributor to Public Utility Pricing, Second Best Culture and the Theory of Regulation

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  • Le Breton, Michel
  • Merillon, Olivier

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  • David, Laurent & Le Breton, Michel & Merillon, Olivier, 2007. "Kolm as a Contributor to Public Utility Pricing, Second Best Culture and the Theory of Regulation," IDEI Working Papers 490, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse.
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