Public provision of private goods

Journal of Political Economy

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 57-84

  Epple, Dennis ^a   Romano, Richard E ^b  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 0001951962     PISSN: 00223808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/262017     Document Type: Article

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