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The economic regulation of publicly owned water utilities: The case of Finland

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  • Vinnari, Eija M., 2006. "The economic regulation of publicly owned water utilities: The case of Finland," Utilities Policy, Elsevier, vol. 14(3), pages 158-165, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:juipol:v:14:y:2006:i:3:p:158-165
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