Optimal two-part tariffs in a model of discrete choice

Journal of Public Economics

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 127-150

  De Borger, Bruno ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Discrete choice; H21; H23; Optimal taxation; Two part tariff

Indexed keywords

EID: 0004881654     PISSN: 00472727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-2727(99)00037-7     Document Type: Article

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