Reforming the local public sector: economics and politics in privatization of water and solid waste
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Journal of Economic Policy Reform Publication details, including instructions for authors and subscription information: http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/title~content=t713648069 Reforming the local public sector: economics and politics in privatization of water and solid waste Germà Bel a; Xavier Fageda a a Research Unit Public Policy and Economic Regulation, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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