Tiebout? Or Not Tiebout? The Market Metaphor and America's Devolution Debate

Journal of Economic Perspectives

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 73-82

  Donahue, John D ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0001877088     PISSN: 08953309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/jep.11.4.73     Document Type: Article

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