Privatization of Public Goods: Evidence from the Sanitation Sector in Senegal
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- Deutschmann, Joshua W. & Gars, Jared & Houde, Jean-François & Lipscomb, Molly & Schechter, Laura, 2023. "Privatization of public goods: Evidence from the sanitation sector in Senegal," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 160(C).
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- L42 - Industrial Organization - - Antitrust Issues and Policies - - - Vertical Restraints; Resale Price Maintenance; Quantity Discounts
- L9 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities
- O1 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development
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