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Financializing Desalination: Rethinking the Returns of Big Infrastructure

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  • Alex Loftus & Hug March, 2016. "Financializing Desalination: Rethinking the Returns of Big Infrastructure," International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 40(1), pages 46-61, January.
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