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Applied Economics Letters Volume 2, 1995 - Issue 10
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Measuring the effects of regulation: an event study of the English and Welsh water industry

John W. Sawkins Department of Economics, University of Aberdeen, Edward Wright Building, Dunbar Street, Aberdeen, AB9 2TY, UK
Pages 359-362 | Received 11 May 1995, Published online: 02 Nov 2006

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