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Utilities Privatization and the Poor: Lessons and Evidence from Latin America

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  • Estache, Antonio
  • Gomez-Lobo, Andres
  • Leipziger, Danny

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  • Estache, Antonio & Gomez-Lobo, Andres & Leipziger, Danny, 2001. "Utilities Privatization and the Poor: Lessons and Evidence from Latin America," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 29(7), pages 1179-1198, July.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:29:y:2001:i:7:p:1179-1198
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