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An empirical inquiry of the efficiency of intergovernmental transfers for water projects based on the WRDA data

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The aim of this paper is to check whether intergovernmental transfers for water projects accepted in 1986 can be rationalized by a simple efficiency criterion. The empirical Þndings support this conjecture only partially.

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  • Rubinchik-Pessach, Anna, 2001. "An empirical inquiry of the efficiency of intergovernmental transfers for water projects based on the WRDA data," ZEI Working Papers B 20-2001, University of Bonn, ZEI - Center for European Integration Studies.
    • Handle: RePEc:zbw:zeiwps:b202001
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