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Financing Bilateral Water Projects on the U.S.-Mexico Border: Past, Present and Future

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Frisvold, G., Caswell, M. (2003). Financing Bilateral Water Projects on the U.S.-Mexico Border: Past, Present and Future. In: Batema, J.J., Fernandez, L., Carson, R.T. (eds) Both Sides of the Border. The Economics of Non-Market Goods and Resources, vol 2. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-47961-3_8

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