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100			_aSridhar, Kala Seetharam _934040
245			_aCosts and challenges of local urban services: _bevidence from India's cities / _cby Kala Seetharam Sridhar
260			_bOxford Univ. Press, _c2009. _aNew Delhi:
300			_axxii, 263 p.
505			_a1. Introduction -- 2. Sampling And Methodology for Marginal Cost Estimation of Water Supply -- 3. Data Sources and Variable Definitions -- 4. Findings from Data on Water Supply -- 5. Instruments and Methods of Water Pricing -- 6. Solid Waste Management -- 7. Other Services -- 8. Urban Reforms-A Case Study of Ludhiana -- 9. Urban Reforms in Rajkot -- 10. . Summary and Conclusions; References
520			_aThis study examines the provision of infrastructure in India's urban areas by examining the costs of providing these services. It analyses the challenges in reform of service delivery in the context of developing countries.
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