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Imperfect Knowledge and Urban Water Decisions

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  • John Freebairn, 2013. "Imperfect Knowledge and Urban Water Decisions," Economic Papers, The Economic Society of Australia, vol. 32(1), pages 32-40, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:bla:econpa:v:32:y:2013:i:1:p:32-40
    DOI: 10.1111/1759-3441.12021
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