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Willingness to pay more for water in a climate of confrontation: The case of Sucre, Bolivia

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  • Francisco González Gómez

    (Dpto. Economía Aplicada)

  • Jorge Guardiola

    (Universidad Cardenal Herrera)

  • Edna Guidi Gutiérrez

    (Instituto Iberoamericano de Municipalistas)

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  • Francisco González Gómez & Jorge Guardiola & Edna Guidi Gutiérrez, 2012. "Willingness to pay more for water in a climate of confrontation: The case of Sucre, Bolivia," Working Papers. Serie EC 2012-03, Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Económicas, S.A. (Ivie).
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